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Re: Removing birds from the Australian list

Subject: Re: Removing birds from the Australian list
From: (John Penhallurick)
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 1995 10:46:58 +1000
Why should a bird be removed from a list because it can no longer be seen.  
I birded with an American who had seen Bachman's Warbler in 1939.  Should he 
no longer be able to count it because it's extinct?

John Penhallurick
Office: Faculty of Communication, University of Canberra, PO Box 1, BELCONNEN 
ACT 2616
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