Australian Tern - Motueka spit

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Steve Wood
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Australian Tern - Motueka spit

Postby Steve Wood » Sat May 23, 2020 2:23 pm

Australian Tern one bird seen well roosting on spit with Oystercatchers.

other birds of note :

14 Wrybill - one bird banded, Black Yellow - Orange Orange.
40 + little Black cormorants in flight.
300 + Greenfinch feeding on tidal edge/pan.
Wrybill - Motueka sandspit May 23rd 2020 .jpg
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Re: Australian Tern - Motueka spit

Postby Steve Wood » Sat Jun 06, 2020 4:36 pm

Australian Tern still present today at high tide.
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Re: Australian Tern - Motueka spit

Postby FraserGurney » Sat Jun 06, 2020 5:41 pm

Good to finally catch up with one, thanks for taking us out Steve!

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