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MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
20 Nov 2025
Try contacting Wires: For all wildlife rescues call 1300 094 737 ... See:- https://www.wires.org.au/wires-southerntablelands
Tadorna tadornoides
MichaelBedingfield
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20 Nov 2025
Thanks Jodie. If you have more pictures to show they would be welcome.
Tadorna tadornoides
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
10 Nov 2025
A long way to the nearest water !
Chenonetta jubata
MatthewFrawley
wrote:
4 Nov 2025
Last photo is Dusky Moorhen but the first two photos show an Australasian Swamphen.
Gallinula tenebrosa
plants
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7 Oct 2025
Eastern Curlew, Bar-tailed Godwit and Crested Tern.
Limosa lapponica
Significant sightings
Calidris subminuta
at
Point Wilson, VIC
Calidris fuscicollis
Limosa limosa
Vanellus tricolor
at
Symonston, ACT
Pluvialis fulva
at
Fyshwick, ACT
Tribonyx ventralis
at
Throsby, ACT
Calidris melanotos
at
Spring Ridge, NSW
Chlidonias leucopterus
at
Fyshwick Sewerage Treatment Plant
Numenius minutus
Rostratula australis
at
Yarralumla, ACT
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