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Pair of adults
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First egg of the season for the Karalee curlews - laid today at approx. 1pm
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Seasonally resident curlews. Third year nesting at this location. Over three years, 10 eggs laid and successfully hatched. One possible survivor - adolescent bird with deformed 'club' foot. Have laid three clutches this year with 2 week interval between loss of chick and laying again. This pair lost the last chick 30th Jan, 2016 and are displaying pre-breeding behaviour again.
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Seasonally resident curlews. Third year nesting at this location. Over three years, 10 eggs laid and successfully hatched. One possible survivor - adolescent bird with deformed 'club' foot. Have laid three clutches this year with 2 week interval between loss of chick and laying again. This pair lost the last chick 30th Jan, 2016 and are displaying pre-breeding behaviour again.
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Chicks hatched on the 15th. One chick did not return from foraging on the night of the 20th. 2nd chick did not return from foraging the night of the 23rd. Parents are displaying pre-laying behaviours the following day.
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Chicks hatched on the 15th. One chick did not return from foraging on the night of the 20th. 2nd chick did not return from foraging the night of the 23rd. Parents are displaying pre-laying behaviours the following day.
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Chicks hatched on the 15th. One chick did not return from foraging on the night of the 20th. 2nd chick did not return from foraging the night of the 23rd. Parents are displaying pre-laying behaviours the following day.
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Chicks hatched on the 15th. One chick did not return from foraging on the night of the 20th. 2nd chick did not return from foraging the night of the 23rd. Parents are displaying pre-laying behaviours the following day.
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Chicks hatched on the 15th. One chick did not return from foraging on the night of the 20th. 2nd chick did not return from foraging the night of the 23rd. Parents are displaying pre-laying behaviours the following day.
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Chicks hatched on the 15th. One chick did not return from foraging on the night of the 20th. 2nd chick did not return from foraging the night of the 23rd. Parents are displaying pre-laying behaviours the following day.
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seen around midday on the edge of the road by Roma Street Parkland
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Parents with this season's chick.
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Hiding in ground cover. Second photo is of its mate at the same time. Third photo taken on evening of 18 Feb 2017, again in a prone position.
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Hiding in ground cover. Second photo is of its mate at the same time. Third photo taken on evening of 18 Feb 2017, again in a prone position.
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Hiding in ground cover. Second photo is of its mate at the same time. Third photo taken on evening of 18 Feb 2017, again in a prone position.
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