Armchair Twitch™ 28 Sep 2008
Armchair Twitch September 28, 2008
Final results (posted 3 November 2008).
Team Name |
Site |
No. of Team Members |
Results |
Per Team Member |
Buckley’s Birds |
Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, Qld |
7 |
78 |
11.1 |
Wader Mania |
Forgan’s Cove, Lake Samsonvale, Qld |
2 1 child |
67 |
22.3 |
Not Coping, Damn! |
Copeton Dam, Inverell, NSW |
7 |
66 |
9.4 |
The Bundy Birders |
Garden in Bundaberg, Qld |
3 |
59 |
19.6 |
Demented Darters |
Ewen Maddock Dam, QLD |
2 |
45 |
22.5 |
|
|
4 |
36 |
9 |
Archaeopteryx |
Coorongooba Campsite, Capertee River, NSW |
2 |
35 |
17.5 |
Hatt Family+ |
Palmtree,Qld |
3 + 2 children |
30 |
6 |
Some comments
Buckley’s Birds: "We had a great day ...."
Bundy Birders: “The highlight (apart from the laughs & wine)were the numerous Mangrove Gerygonesnest-building, and the various honeyeaters attending the mistletoe only a fewfeet from us.”
Wader Mania: “A wonderful day birding with family; breakfast,lunch and dinner in a spectacular landscape of water and forest.”
Archaeopteryx: “The dawn chorus was deafening. Most of the
35 birds on our list had appeared by 8 am.”
Pioneer Park Mob: “Best bird: family of whipbirds with 3 young.“
Hatt Family+: “We had a wonderful day.Best bird – Brown Falcon.”
Demented Darters: “Joggers, mountainbikers, a trail biker, a horse rider, dog walkers and family parties were all using the trail so we had plenty of company,and some even came over for a chat to see what we were doing. Best Bird – Brown Goshawk.”