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Subject: | Re: Birding blooper in reverse |
From: | "PeterTaylor" <> |
Date: | Thu, 22 Feb 2007 13:15:18 +0900 |
And in a similar vein - I attended a field day in the WA wheatbelt a few years back where the principal researcher was explaining about water table monitoring and the use of piezometers (visible as white PVC pipes extending half a metre or so out of the ground). He went on to say that the closest one was about 100m out into the paddock from where we were standing. I confirmed that I could just make it out, whereupon it immediately grew wings, turned into an egret and flew off over the hill. Quickly, I pointed out that the bore I was referring to was way beyond the egret ....... |
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