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 Below please find the results from the Victorian
Twitchathon. 
  
We have sent this to at least one person from each
team and would appreciate if you could pass this on to your team
members. 
  
24 Hour Race 
First Prize:       
The Bush Turkeys           
        211 species 
Second Prize:   The Tang Tang
Tintacks            209
species 
Runners up:   
   Very Serious
Birdwatchers      192 species 
       
               
Common
Loudmouths              161
species 
       
                Tick
Tock
Twins                       156
species 
                       
Pink
Dollarbirds                       149
species 
       
               
Northern
Alliance                     145
species 
       
               
Trumped up Corellas           
    141 species 
  
8 hour Race 
First
Prize       Laughable
Kookaburras            131
species 
       
              The Irish
Connection           
    129 species     
                      Norwegian
blues                       118
species 
                      Darter
Collectors                      
110 species 
       
             
Babblers           
               
        80 species 
  
The best bird prize went to Chris Tzaros &
Team - Tang Tang Tintacks - for spotting a Plains Wanderer. 
  
A special prize for the most enthusiastic performer
went to Andrew Krone from the Norwegian Blues. 
  
A big THANK YOU
to all who participated in what was a very successful
event. 
  
A reminder that to be eligible for the national
prize for the most money raised by an individual in the Twitchathon, all
sponsorship money must be returned to VicGroup c/o Birds Australia 415
Riversdale Road, Hawthorn 3123 before 23 November,
2001.   
  
Kind regards 
Richard & Áine
Walsh  
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