The Whistler Volume 17 (2023)

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Table of Contents

Title Authors Pages
Editorial A. Stuart and N. Fraser i-ii PDF
Unusual prey item for Australian White Ibis: Longfin Eel A. Stuart, V. Leitch and R. Zimmerman 102-103 PDF
Fourth and Fifth Confirmed Breeding Records of Black-necked Stork in the Hunter Estuary near Newcastle, NSW A. Lindsey and R. Kyte 97-101 PDF
Two Years of Bird Surveys at Bootawa Dam, Bootawa, New South Wales A. Carlson 88-96 PDF

APPENDIX

Site fidelity of the Far Eastern Curlew in the Port Stephens estuary J. Little, L. Williams, G. Little, T. Clarke, N. Fraser, L. Mee, M. Taylor and A. Griffin 84-87 PDF
A five-year study of the use by Gould’s Petrel of artificial nest boxes on Broughton Island New South Wales A. Stuart, T. Clarke and S. Callaghan 75-83 PDF
Raptors at Woodville – insights into the difficulties of assessing raptor populations M. Newman 69-74 PDF
Single-nest brood overlapping in the Galah in the Hunter Region, New South Wales K. Pryor 66-68 PDF
Introduced avian species in the Hunter Region: ecological threats or benign interlopers? N. Fraser 54-65 PDF
The first confirmed modern record for Pycroft’s Petrel in Australia A. Stuart and T. Clarke 50-53 PDF
Noisy Miner and other species taking processed sugar packets A. Stuart 46-49 PDF
Regular late afternoon assembly by a group of Gang-gang Cockatoo at Martinsville in April 2023 G. Stevens 44-45 PDF
Little Tern breeding on Worimi Conservation Lands, Stockton Beach, summer 2022/23 N. Fraser 36-43 PDF
Salamander Waters Estate: biodiversity of a highly modified environment G. Stevens and L. Wooding 25-35 PDF
Changes in avian species diversity following revegetation and an emphasis on sustainability at an East Seaham cattle-breeding property (2004-2018) T. Kendall 8-24 PDF

APPENDIX

Small crabs: a new prey record for Grey Butcherbird N. Fraser 7 PDF
Book Review: The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2020 N. Fraser 4-6 PDF
Frugivory in the Laughing Kookaburra associated with artificial food provisioning M. Mo 1-3 PDF