FAUNA - Birds (part two)

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Please note that the initial list was produced from a fauna investigation on a 2ha area within Oolong and the updated list is presented in three parts. (Please read additional note under Birds - Part one)
The bird list includes: fourteen species threatened or locally declining (*), Fifteen species recorded breeding (B).

Eastern Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris) White-fronted Chat (Epthianura albifrons) Jacky Winter (*)(Microeca fascinans) (Declining woodland specie) Scarlet Robin (Petroica multicolor) Red-capped Robin (*) (Petroica goodenovii) (Both male and female sighted by COG party on 18 August, 2002) "This is normally a dry woodland bird from further west, but would have moved-in because of the drought" (Tony Saunders). Flame Robin (*)(Petroica phoenicea) Hooded Robin (*)(B)(Melanodryas cucullata) (declining woodland specie)

Eastern Yellow Robin (*)(Eopsaltria australis) (Declining woodland specie) White-browed Babbler (*) (B) (Pomatostomus superciliosus) Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera) Crested Shrike-tit (Falcunculus frontatus) Golden Whistler (Pachycephala pectoralis) Rufous Whistler (*)(Pachycephala rufiventris) Grey Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla harmonica) (Declining woodland specie)

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