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Sooty Tern, Muriwai Gannet Colony

Posted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 11:27 pm
by Oscar Thomas
From Bård Nyberg on New Zealand Birders facebook:

"A sooty tern at the gannet colony in Muriwai this evening. Took night roost in the gap between the lookouts.
Photographed by Terje Kolaas"

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I'll check it out at sunrise, a lucky coincidence I am staying at Muriwai tonight!

Re: Sooty Tern, Muriwai Gannet Colony

Posted: Sat Dec 02, 2017 6:30 am
by Oscar Thomas
No sign of it from 5:30am this morning. If anyone plans to check it out this evening please let me know.

Re: Sooty Tern, Muriwai Gannet Colony

Posted: Sat Dec 02, 2017 6:42 am
by Oscar Thomas
An interesting consolation prize is a long-tailed cuckoo in the bush by the colony.

Re: Sooty Tern, Muriwai Gannet Colony

Posted: Sat Dec 02, 2017 11:30 am
by Grahame
Paul G has been on site all morning and no sign of the Term so far
Grahame

Re: Sooty Tern, Muriwai Gannet Colony

Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2017 8:21 am
by Oscar Thomas
No resightings yesterday.