Big Zigzag bird species count: 604 (+1 this week) Big Zigzag bird families count: 90 (+0 this week) Big Zigzag Lifers: 157 (+0 this week) Campsite Lifers 30 (+0 this week) Big Zigzag New for Australia list: 211 (+0 this week), AU list now 640. eBird AU year list: 478 eBird days of checklist streak: 502 Week’s special milestones: Big Zigzag Day #500!
Bird(s) of the Week
Eastern Bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus) was my first seen from Bristlebirds (Dasyornithidae) endemic bird family in 2018, and the last of the 3 members in Big Zigzag. Also, Big Zigzag bird #604, which is the number of our Explorer Motorhome!
Glossy Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami), seen only for the second time. This time by surprise at Blue Mountains National Park–Evans Lookout
Non-bird image(s)
View from Evans Lookout, Blue Mountains
Week's Key location(s)
Big Zigzag Travelled so far: 67825 km (this week 525 km)