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Chestnut-breasted Mannikin in the Capertee Valley

To: Jon and Fiona Hall <>
Subject: Chestnut-breasted Mannikin in the Capertee Valley
From: Chris Shinton <>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 22:02:21 +1000
G'day Birders
An interesting question - I also saw a lone CBF in a large flock of Zeb's and 
Sparrows near to the
Glen Alice turn-off on 22/7/00. I recall a comment some time ago that aviary 
birds were being kept
on a property in Glen Davis but I don't know what species.
Cheers
Chris Shinton

Jon and Fiona Hall wrote:

> Just back from the Capertee Valley where I saw a lone Chestnut-breasted
> Mannikin
> amongst a large flock of Zebra Finches.  Has this species been recorded
> there
> before, or is it most likely an aviary escapee?


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