Easy Tom, they'll go back to the coastal and other areas from whence they
came prior to Lake Eyre filling. Fear not, they are clever little buggers.
Tony.
At 10:50 21/05/00 -0700, you wrote:
>G'Day All: Edwin Vella and others have written about the huge population
>of breeding Pelicans and other birds at the now very full Lake Eyre. News
>of that event has even been reported in the US. On Thursday the American
>Broadcasting Corp, our ABC, reported on the evening news about the birds.
>The best part of the very short piece was the stunning aerial views of the
>lake. There were also some ground level shots and some comment that the
>numbers of nesting birds were so large that birds were being killed by the
>crowding. I'm concerned about what will happen to the greatly increased
>population when Lake Eyre goes back, as it inevitably will, to the way it
>was.
> Tom Nelson, Corvallis, Oregon, USA
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