The Whistler Volume 20 (2026)

This is the current content of volume 20. Additional articles will be uploaded as each is finalised.

Table of Contents

 

Title Authors Pages
Editorial N. Fraser and A. Stuart i-ii PDF
Latham’s Snipe in the Hunter Region: an overview A. Lindsey and B.D. Hansen 1-8 PDF
Small plovers cooling off in human footprints C. Tourenq, F. Neville and P. West 9-12 PDF
The rise and rise of the Rainbow Lorikeet in the Hunter Region A. Stuart 13-17 PDF
The value of small-scale plantings for birds – a survey of tree pens on an Upper Hunter property A. McIntyre 18-22 PDF
Nearby creche of four Galah chicks in the Hunter Region, New South Wales K. Pryor 23-27 PDF
A breeding attempt by Spangled Drongos at Shortland – the first for the Hunter Region M. Roderick and M. Keith 28-29 PDF
Changes in shorebird roost preferences following habitat restoration of an established roost site in the Hunter River T. Clarke 30-38 PDF
How remnant farm vegetation contributes to the resilience of bird populations: an example from near Paterson NSW M. Newman and J. Driessen 39-49 PDF

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Diurnal bird surveys across State Forests: insights into targeted surveys for the Regent Honeyeater and Swift Parrot A. Fawcett 50-57 PDF

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Black-necked Stork breeding events at Hexham Swamp and the installation of a nest base platform A. Lindsey, R. Kyte, L. Williams, G. Little and J. Little 58-63 PDF
Observations of the breeding behaviour of Beach Stone-curlew in Port Stephens, New South Wales N. Fraser 64-75 PDF
Population trends for Bar-tailed Godwit in the Hunter Region A.Stuart 76-77 PDF
Notes on Tawny Frogmouths D. Foster 78-82 PDF
Little Swan Bay, a previously unrecognised high-tide shorebird roost site in Port Stephens A. McIntyre 83-86 PDF
Singing our own praises: The Whistler celebrates 20 years of publication N. Fraser 87-89 PDF

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