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Ferruginous Pygmy-Owls

10,000 Birds

The waterbird concentrations can be stupendous at times and flocks of hundreds of Roseatte Spoonbill, White Pelicans and Long-billed Curlew respectively are not uncommon. I was sitting at the lodge pool watching a steady stream of White Pelicans and raptors kettling and soaring overhead when I saw Bill Schmoker running and shouting.

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Clare M’s 2015 Year List

10,000 Birds

A visit behind the Pony Club on the highway into town is a good place to find Little Corella, Black Kites, Whistling Kites, Golden-headed Cisticola, Nankeen Kestrel, Red-backed Fairywren, Gull-billed Terns, Australasian Pipit and Brolga if there is water. Australian Pelican- Pelecanus conspicillatus- Broome, January 1st.

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