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Re: birding-aus Raptor in Hawthorn

To: "Bob & Sadhana Cook" <>, "birding-aus" <>
Subject: Re: birding-aus Raptor in Hawthorn
From: "Ian Clark" <>
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 17:08:28 +1000
I didnt  see the bird in question how ever  while at a wedding  reception
on Cotham Rd last weekend a huge Owl landed  momentarily  on the edge  of
the roof I didnt get a chance to identify it but I suspect it was a powerful
. Last year I saw a little  eagle being hounded by ravens over bell st in
Heidelberg


>Did anyone else see a "large" raptor soaring over Scotch College in
>Hawthorn, Melbourne this morning?  I only saw it very briefly as a
>passenger in a car travelling along the freeway at about 10.30 a.m.
>
>It appeared to be fairly large, darkish, short tail and soaring on
>horizontal wings at about 150 ft (50 metres).  Little Eagle???  Unusual for
>inner Melbourne suburb???
>)

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