BIRDS AUSTRALIA RARITIES COMMITTEE: INDEX OF SUBMISSIONS REVIEWED

Index of Case Summaries: Volume One

Introduction

This table serves to portray the decisions reached by BARC since the issue of RAOU Report No.101 (May 1996). To view the summary and in some cases photographs relevant to each submission simply select the species name highlighted. Updates will be made regularly

If you are able to provide photographs of any of the birds reviewed here and would be willing to have them published on this site please let us know. Similarly, if you have a record of any species that you feel should be assessed by the committee please contact the secretary of the Birds Australia Rarities Committee at the Birds Australia Headquarters or complete the BARC unusual record report form

Submission Index (Volume 1)

130 Laysan Albatross Diomedea immutabilis Norfolk Is Aug-85 Accepted

187 Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis Christmas Is May-94 Accepted

193 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica Cairns, QLD Feb-95 Not Accepted

195 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Corner Inlet, VIC Jun-95 Accepted

197 Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica Mossman, QLD Jun-95 Not Accepted

198 Fulmar Prion Pachyptila crassirostris Mt Cameron W, TAS Sep-95 Accepted

199 House Swift Apus affinis Ballina, NSW Mar-95 Not Accepted

200 Black-backed Wagtail Motacilla lugens Derby, WA Dec-95 Accepted

201 Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan Margate, QLD Nov-94 Accepted

202 White-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta grallaria Pelagic, SE QLD Jul-97 Withdrawn

203 Common Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera galatea Stephen's Is, QLD Mar-93 Not Accepted

204 Singing Starling Aplonis cantaroides Boigu Is, QLD Dec-87 Accepted

205 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Fisherman Is, QLD Sep-95 Not Accepted

206 Westland Petrel Procellaria westlandica off Sydney, NSW Jun-96 Withdrawn

207 Caspian Plover Charadrius asiaticus Cleveland Bay, QLD Nov-95 Not Accepted

208 Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica Mossman, QLD Feb-96 Withdrawn

209 Grey Ternlet Procelsterna cerulea Point Lookout, QLD May-96 Accepted

210 Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor N. Stradbroke Is, QLD Mar-96 Not Accepted

211 Grey Ternlet Procelsterna cerulea Burleigh Heads, QLD May-95 Accepted

212 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii Malandra, QLD Sep-95 Not Accepted

213 Purple-backed Starling Sturnus sturninus Christmas Island Jun-96 Accepted

214 Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Christmas Island Jan-96 Not Accepted

215 White Wagtail Motacilla alba Darwin, NT Jun-96 Accepted

216 Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis Miallo, QLD Mar-96 Accepted

217 Glossy Swiftlet Collocalia esculenta Warraber Island, QLD Jan-88 Accepted

218 Caspian Plover Charadrius asiaticus Lake Finnis, NT Oct-94 Accepted

219 Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis Coconut Well, WA Dec-95 Accepted

220 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Anna Plains Stn, WA Jan-96 Not Accepted

221 Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis Lake Eda, WA Mar-95 Not Accepted

222 Erect-crested Penguin Eudyptes sclateri Twelve Apostles, VIC Feb-97 Accepted

223 Matsudaira's Storm Petrel Oceanodroma matsudairae NW of Dampier, WA Sep-68 Accepted

224 Matsudaira's Storm Petrel Oceanodroma matsudairae NWLacepede's, WA Nov-80 Not Accepted

225 Matsudaira's Storm Petrel Oceanodroma matsudairae off NW, WA Oct-96 Accepted

226 Glossy Swiftlet Collocalia esculenta Broome, WA Mar-96 Accepted

227 Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan Eagle Bay, WA Apr-91 Accepted

228 Snow Petrel Pagadroma nivea 54.17'S / 155.18'E Oct-94 Accepted

229 Snow Petrel Pagadroma nivea Macquarie Island Jul-94 Accepted

230 Snow Petrel Pagadroma nivea Macquarie Island Mar-95 Accepted

231 Westland Petrel Procellaria westlandica off Wollongong, NSW Jul-96 Accepted

232 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Noosa, QLD Oct-97 Accepted

233 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica Pitt Town, NSW Nov-97 Not Accepted

234 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Darwin, NT Jan-98 Accepted

235 House Swift Apus affinis Broome, WA Feb-98 Accepted

236 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Tinnaroo Dam, QLD Oct-97 Accepted

237 Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus Darwin, NT Feb-98 Accepted

238 House Swift Apus affinis Edgeworth, NSW Dec-97 Not Accepted

239 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Darwin, NT Mar-98 Accepted

240 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Broome, WA TBA Accepted

241 Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis Karratha, WA Nov-94 Accepted

242 Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana Cossack, WA Dec-95 Accepted

243 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Lacepede Islands, WA Dec-97 Accepted

244 Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan Broome, WA Dec-96 Accepted

245 Black-backed Wagtail Motacilla Lugens Glendale, NSW Apr-98 Accepted

246 Newell's Shearwater Puffinus aricularis newelli Phillip Is, Norfolk Grp Dec-97 Accepted

247 Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis Broome, WA Mar-98 Accepted

248 White Wagtail Motacilla alba Clear Lake, NSW Nov-97 Not Accepted

249 Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan , Brisbane, QLD Jun-98 Accepted

250 White Wagtail Motacilla alba Durak River, WA Oct-98 Not Accepted

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130	Laysan Albatross	Diomedea immutabilis	Norfolk Is	Aug-85	Accepted
187	Savanna Nightjar	Caprimulgus affinis	Christmas Is	May-94	Accepted
193	American Golden Plover	Pluvialis dominica	Cairns, QLD	Feb-95	Not Accepted
195	Short-billed Dowitcher	Limnodromus griseus	Corner Inlet, VIC	Jun-95	Accepted
197	Pacific Swallow	Hirundo tahitica	Mossman, QLD	Jun-95	Not Accepted
198	Fulmar Prion	Pachyptila crassirostris	Mt Cameron W, TAS	Sep-95	Accepted
199	House Swift	Apus affinis	Ballina, NSW	Mar-95	Not Accepted
200	Black-backed Wagtail	Motacilla lugens	Derby, WA	Dec-95	Accepted
201	Franklin's Gull	Larus pipixcan	Margate, QLD	Nov-94	Accepted
202	White-bellied Storm Petrel	Fregetta grallaria	Pelagic, SE QLD	Jul-97	Withdrawn
203	Common Paradise Kingfisher	Tanysiptera galatea	Stephen's Is, QLD	Mar-93	Not Accepted
204	Singing Starling	Aplonis cantaroides	Boigu Is, QLD	Dec-87	Accepted
205	Ringed Plover	Charadrius hiaticula	Fisherman Is, QLD	Sep-95	Not Accepted
206	Westland Petrel	Procellaria westlandica	off Sydney, NSW	Jun-96	Withdrawn
207	Caspian Plover	Charadrius asiaticus	Cleveland Bay, QLD	Nov-95	Not Accepted
208	Red-rumped Swallow	Hirundo daurica	Mossman, QLD	Feb-96	Withdrawn
209	Grey Ternlet	Procelsterna cerulea	Point Lookout, QLD	May-96	Accepted
210	Variable Oystercatcher	Haematopus unicolor	N. Stradbroke Is, QLD	Mar-96	Not Accepted
211	Grey Ternlet	Procelsterna cerulea	Burleigh Heads, QLD	May-95	Accepted
212	Temminck's Stint	Calidris temminckii	Malandra, QLD	Sep-95	Not Accepted
213	Purple-backed Starling	Sturnus sturninus	Christmas Island	Jun-96	Accepted
214	Northern Wheatear	Oenanthe oenanthe	Christmas Island	Jan-96	Not Accepted
215	White Wagtail	Motacilla alba	Darwin, NT	Jun-96	Accepted
216	Oriental Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus orientalis	Miallo, QLD	Mar-96	Accepted
217	Glossy Swiftlet	Collocalia esculenta	Warraber Island, QLD	Jan-88	Accepted
218	Caspian Plover	Charadrius asiaticus	Lake Finnis, NT	Oct-94	Accepted
219	Blue-winged Pitta	Pitta moluccensis	Coconut Well, WA	Dec-95	Accepted
220	Arctic Warbler	Phylloscopus borealis	Anna Plains Stn, WA	Jan-96	Not Accepted
221	Oriental Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus orientalis	Lake Eda, WA	Mar-95	Not Accepted
222	Erect-crested Penguin	Eudyptes sclateri	Twelve Apostles, VIC	Feb-97	Accepted
223	Matsudaira's Storm Petrel	Oceanodroma matsudairae	NW of Dampier, WA	Sep-68	Accepted
224	Matsudaira's Storm Petrel	Oceanodroma matsudairae	NWLacepede's, WA	Nov-80	Not Accepted
225	Matsudaira's Storm Petrel	Oceanodroma matsudairae	off NW, WA	Oct-96	Accepted
226	Glossy Swiftlet	Collocalia esculenta	Broome, WA	Mar-96	Accepted
227	Franklin's Gull	Larus pipixcan	Eagle Bay, WA	Apr-91	Accepted
228	Snow Petrel	Pagadroma nivea	54.17'S / 155.18'E	Oct-94	Accepted
229	Snow Petrel	Pagadroma nivea	Macquarie Island	Jul-94	Accepted
230	Snow Petrel	Pagadroma nivea	Macquarie Island	Mar-95	Accepted
231	Westland Petrel	Procellaria westlandica	off Wollongong, NSW	Jul-96	Accepted
232	Blue Rock Thrush	Monticola solitarius	Noosa, QLD	Oct-97	Accepted
233	American Golden Plover	Pluvialis dominica	Pitt Town, NSW	Nov-97	Not Accepted
234	Grey Wagtail	Motacilla cinerea	Darwin, NT	Jan-98	Accepted
235	House Swift	Apus affinis	Broome, WA	Feb-98	Accepted
236	Little Ringed Plover	Charadrius dubius	Tinnaroo Dam, QLD	Oct-97	Accepted
237	Black-headed Gull	Larus ridibundus	Darwin, NT	Feb-98	Accepted
238	House Swift	Apus affinis	Edgeworth, NSW	Dec-97	Not Accepted
239	Green Sandpiper	Tringa ochropus	Darwin, NT	Mar-98	Accepted
240	Arctic Warbler	Phylloscopus borealis	Broome, WA	TBA	Accepted
241	Blue-winged Pitta	Pitta moluccensis	Karratha, WA	Nov-94	Accepted
242	Blue-and-white Flycatcher	Cyanoptila cyanomelana	Cossack, WA	Dec-95	Accepted
243	Arctic Warbler	Phylloscopus borealis	Lacepede Islands, WA	Dec-97	Accepted
244	Franklin's Gull	Larus pipixcan	Broome, WA	Dec-96	Accepted
245	Black-backed Wagtail	Motacilla Lugens	Glendale, NSW	Apr-98	Accepted
246	Newell's Shearwater	Puffinus aricularis newelli	Phillip Is, Norfolk Grp	Dec-97	Accepted
247	Oriental Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus orientalis	Broome, WA	Mar-98	Accepted
248	White Wagtail	Motacilla alba	Clear Lake, NSW	Nov-97	Not Accepted
249	Franklin's Gull	Larus pipixcan	, Brisbane, QLD	Jun-98	Accepted
250	White Wagtail	Motacilla alba	Durak River, WA	Oct-98	Not Accepted