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PENRHYN ESTUARY - 8.10.06 AM & PM

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Subject: PENRHYN ESTUARY - 8.10.06 AM & PM
From: "Graham Buchan" <>
Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 22:54:06 +1000
Folks,

AM at Penrhyn on the sandspit (high tide, north-easterly breeze) with Tun
Pin Ong:

Bar-tailed Godwit    46 (46 yesterday)
Red Knot                6 - 1 flagged orange right tibia, metal band left
tarsus (8 yesterday)
White-Fronted Tern    1
Crested Tern            26 (1 banded juv 07344214)
Red-Necked Stint    0
P Golden Plover       3
Other terns            Nil

PM

Much the same except by now low tide, near gale-force south easterly.
Crested Terns reached 51. Up in the mangroves were 7 PGPs (up from 6
yesterday) sheltering from the wind.

Cheers,

Graham
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