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[2.2.49] After breakfast we went off over the 
sand-dunes to the coast - very rugged 
with spray shooting up the cliffs. It was 
a very fine sight, particularly when a 
PEREGRINE FALCON dived like a bullet 
down wind above the cliffs. The stunted 
wind-blown bushes at the cliff top 
harboured many SINGING HONEYEATERS and 
SILVEREYES while in one bush I found 
a WRENS nest with young. To sea 
was a single AUSTRALIAN GANNET. 
On the Glen Aire flats were 
GOLDFINCHES; SPARROWS, STARLINGS, SWALLOWS, 
MAGPIES, MAGPIE-LARKS and BROWN HAWK. 
With picnic lunch we set off, past Horden 
Vale into thick timber where we 
immediately came across many BLUE-WINGED 
PARROTS and CRIMSON ROSELLAS. Then a 
trill - a female SATIN BOWER-BIRD dropped 
down into the gully from the bank 
above the road - only a flash but 
quite enough to identify it. 
We turned right down the Cap 
