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Moree Bird Routes An Observant Restless Flycatcher Flycatcher Restless Observant An without permission permission without Not to be reprinted reprinted be to Not © document. document. © the 4WD equipped only only equipped 4WD the . suggested weather dry and Gomeroi people. people. Gomeroi . drive Gumflat Reserve, 20km off the Gwydir Highway, for for Highway, Gwydir the off 20km Reserve, Gumflat Note: of the the of all weather weather all s thi along foliage, the amongst birds many with tats and river habi- river and farming Diverse Pallamallawa. at Toilets Highways. Traditional lands lands Traditional and Gwydir Gwydir and Newell via Pallamallawa, to Moree trip, round 44km A River Road - Scenic River Drive: Drive: River Scenic - Road River Supported by Moree Plains Shire Council. Council. Shire Plains Moree by Supported 2011 2011 January Humphries, Jane & Albertson Daryl by Prepared Photos by Daryl Albertson. Albertson. 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Local Fishing Club Memorial Park Park Memorial Club Fishing Local Infor- Tourist the from walk and Park Bird list courtesy NSW Birds Atlassers Inc. http://nswbirdatlassers.com/index Please keep our town and district tidy. Dispose of rubbish appropriately. Special thanks to Ainslee Lines and Jennifer Southeron . ITS OUR ENVIRONMENT □ Southern Boobook □ Emu □ White-necked Heron □ Banded Lapwing □ Striped Honeyeater □ Flame Robin □ □ Stubble Quail □ Eastern Great Egret □ Masked Lapwing Barn Owl □ Painted Honeyeater □ Rose Robin □ □ Azure Kingfisher □ Brown Quail □ Intermediate Egret Comb-crested Jacana □ Grey-crowned Babbler □ Hooded Robin □ □ Laughing Kookaburra □ Magpie Goose □ Cattle Egret Australian Painted Snipe □ White-browed Babbler □ Eastern Yellow Robin □ □ Rainbow Bee-eater □ Plumed Whistling-Duck □ White-faced Heron Latham's Snipe □ Varied Sittella □ Golden-headed Cisticola □ Dollarbird □ Musk Duck □ Little Egret □ Common Sandpiper □ Ground Cuckoo-shrike Australian (or □ Splendid Fairy-wren □ Freckled Duck □ Nankeen Night-Heron □ Australian Pratincole □ Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike □ Clamorous) Reed-Warbler □ Black Swan □ Glossy Ibis □ Silver Gull □ Variegated Fairy-wren White-bellied Cuckoo- □ Little Grassbird □ shrike □ Australian Wood Duck □ Australian White Ibis □ Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo □ White-browed Scrubwren □ Rufous Songlark □ Cicadabird □ Pink-eared Duck □ Straw-necked Ibis □ Glossy Black-Cockatoo □ Speckled Warbler □ Brown Songlark Yellow-tailed Black- □ White-winged Triller □ Royal Spoonbill □ Weebill □ □ Australasian Shoveler □ Silvereye Cockatoo □ Crested Shrike-tit □ Grey Teal □ Yellow-billed Spoonbill □ Western Gerygone □ White-backed Swallow □ Galah □ Golden Whistler □ Chestnut Teal □ Black-shouldered Kite □ White-throated Gerygone □ Welcome Swallow □ Little Corella □ Rufous Whistler □ Square-tailed Kite □ Yellow Thornbill □ Fairy Martin □ Pacific Black Duck □ Sulphur-crested Cockatoo □ Yellow-rumped Thornbill □ Grey Shrike-thrush □ Hardhead □ Pacific Baza □ Tree Martin □ Cockatiel □ □ Brown Thornbill Crested Bellbird □ Blue-billed Duck □ White-bellied Sea-Eagle □ Common Starling □ Rainbow Lorikeet □ Australasian Figbird □ Southern Whiteface □ Australasian Grebe □ Whistling Kite □ Common Myna □ Scaly-breasted Lorikeet □ Olive-backed Oriole □ Spotted Pardalote □ □ Hoary-headed Grebe □ Black Kite Mistletoebird □ Musk Lorikeet □ Masked Woodswallow □ Striated Pardalote □ Zebra Finch □ Great Crested Grebe □ Brown Goshawk □ Little Lorikeet White-browed Woodswal- □ Yellow-faced Honeyeater □ low □ Double-barred Finch □ Rock Dove □ Collared Sparrowhawk □ Australian King-Parrot □ Singing Honeyeater □ Black-faced Woodswallow □ Plum-headed Finch □ Common Bronzewing □ Spotted Harrier □ Red-winged Parrot □ White-eared Honeyeater □ Dusky Woodswallow □ Red-browed Finch □ Crested Pigeon □ Wedge-tailed Eagle □ Crimson Rosella □ □ □ Yellow-tufted Honeyeater □ Little Woodswallow Diamond Firetail □ Squatter Pigeon Little Eagle □ Eastern Rosella □ □ Fuscous Honeyeater □ Grey Butcherbird House Sparrow □ Diamond Dove Nankeen Kestrel □ Pale-headed Rosella □ □ White-plumed Honeyeater □ Pied Butcherbird □ Peaceful Dove Brown Falcon □ Mallee Ringneck □ Other birds □ □ Noisy Miner □ Australian Magpie □ Bar-shouldered Dove Australian Hobby □ Blue Bonnet □ □ Yellow-throated Miner □ Pied Currawong □ Tawny Frogmouth □ Black Falcon □ Red-rumped Parrot □ □ Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater □ Little Raven □ White-throated Nightjar □ Peregrine Falcon □ Budgerigar □ Regent Honeyeater □ Torresian Crow □ Australian Owlet-nightjar □ Brolga □ Turquoise Parrot □ □ White-throated Needletail □ Purple Swamphen Red Wattlebird □ Leaden Flycatcher □ Eastern Koel □ White-fronted Chat □ Restless Flycatcher □ Fork-tailed Swift □ Black-tailed Native-hen □ Channel-billed Cuckoo Available from Tourism □ Scarlet Honeyeater □ Magpie-lark □ Australasian Darter □ Australian Bustard □ Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo Moree, cnr Newell and □ Black-chinned Honeyeater □ White-winged Chough Gwydir Highways, Moree. □ Little Pied Cormorant □ Bush Stone-curlew □ Black-eared Cuckoo □ Brown-headed Honeyeater □ Apostlebird Ph: 02 6757 3350 □ Great Cormorant □ Black-winged Stilt □ Shining Bronze-Cuckoo □ Black Honeyeater □ Grey Fantail □ Little Black Cormrant □ Red-necked Avocet □ Pallid Cuckoo or Moree Plains Shire □ Blue-faced Honeyeater □ Willie Wagtail □ Pied Cormorant □ Red-capped Plover □ Fan-tailed Cuckoo Council Offices □ Noisy Friarbird □ Australian Raven 21 Auburn Street Moree □ Australian Pelican □ Black-fronted Dotterel □ Brush Cuckoo □ Little Friarbird □ Ph: 02 6757 3222 □ Black-necked Stork □ Red-kneed Dotterel □ Barking Owl Jacky Winter © document. 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