GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
11 November 2011
Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Gellibrand River Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site |
| Observation ID | #6341 |
| Date and Time | Friday 11th November 2011 08:30am |
| Approved | Approved |
Notes
1. Sand build up continues to increase at mouth
2.Steep edge to sand at eastern end of ocean beach remains
3.Sea has been high up on beach at last hi tide, large amount of Squid carpaces in swash line
4.Shell duck 18 on sandbar in estuary also large black comorant
5. Woodduck 3 on fishing platform, large increase in Waterhens, Coots in north wetlands.
Grebes 6, Swamp Harriers 2, Comorants 2, White egrets 2, Straw necked Ibis 18.
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