Avithera

This blog will mostly contain notes and photos of birds and bird behavior observed and photographed in my backyard patch, East Gippsland, and on birding journeys around Australia.

Sunday, 26 October 2025

Olive Whistler

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On the mainland Olive Whistlers are uncommon compared with Golden and Rufous Whistlers. In the East Gippsland region, comprising the Welling...
Thursday, 28 August 2025

Bush Stone-curlew

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The Bush Stone-curlew is a large, unusual, endemic, nocturnal, ground dwelling shorebird/wader that is mostly heard when making its eerie wa...
Wednesday, 20 August 2025

Pheasant Coucal - non-breeding

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A previous Avithera post in December 2021 featured a Pheasant Coucal in breeding plumage – see the following photo and the link to the 2021 ...
Friday, 1 August 2025

Noisy Pitta at Victoria Park Nature Reserve

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Pittas inhabit rainforest habitats where they exploit invertebrates living in the leaf litter. While they may call from high in the canopy t...
Tuesday, 22 July 2025

Beach-stone Curlew – rare visitor Lakes Entrance

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To the date of this post, from when one bird was first recorded at Port Albert in 2013 (1), Birdata has recorded a total of 122 Beach Stone-...
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