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Song Thrushes in Melbourne

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Subject: Song Thrushes in Melbourne
From: John Penhallurick <>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 14:12:06 +1000
When I was a young child in Melbourne (ca 1950-55) Song Thrushes were
common in suburban gardens.  It was my understanding that their
distribution in Melbourne had become very restricted because they were
being out-competed by Blackbirds.  Is this right?

John Penhallurick
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