birding-aus

Cockatiels (was: Re: Crested Pigeons)

To:
Subject: Cockatiels (was: Re: Crested Pigeons)
From: Macaw <>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 19:09:04 +1000
> There was also a Cockatiel in East Burwood last evening, just south of the
> East Burwood Reserve (actually in the little park at the end of Coventry
> Street - Melway 62 B8) - I suppose probably an escapee, but it didn't do
> any of the obvious escapee things such as talk, and it appeared to have a
> normal "wild" colour pattern.
I own a cockatiel with the normal wild pattern...he doesn't talk either.
In fact, if he escaped into the normal range he could be mistaken for a
real tiel...except for the fact that his tail is only one or two
centimetres long.
Tom  
-- 
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

ICQ number: 15613388
BIRDS:    http://birdcage.cjb.net
WEBRING:  http://www.crosswinds.net/sydney/~birdcage/webring
PERSONAL: http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Studio/7703

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
Admin

The University of NSW School of Computer and Engineering takes no responsibility for the contents of this archive. It is purely a compilation of material sent by many people to the birding-aus mailing list. It has not been checked for accuracy nor its content verified in any way. If you wish to get material removed from the archive or have other queries about the archive e-mail Andrew Taylor at this address: andrewt@cse.unsw.EDU.AU