I think you'll find these brown magpies have been reported from that
area over the years. There's a photo of one in the Birdline archives I
think, taken at Point Lonsdale if I remember correctly.
-----Original Message-----
From:
On Behalf Of Alistair
McKeough
Sent: Wednesday, 30 January 2008 8:38 AM
To: Joan Hoskins
Cc:
Subject: Brown Magpie
Joan
I also bought a case of the Brown Magpie and have been wondering the
same
thing! Glad you asked the question.
Alistair
On 29/01/2008, Joan Hoskins <> wrote:
>
> I have recently bought some bottles of Brown Magpie Pinot Noir. Nice
> Wine!!
> But as a lifetime studier of the Australian Magpie I have never heard
of
> the
> "rare" brown magpie that the winery professes to have living in!!
>
>
>
> None of my bird books mention the race. Do you think they have drunk
too
> much of their own wine?? I wonder if Professor Gisela Kaplan from the
> Armidale Uni would have heard of them - she has written books on
magpies
> and
> spent 10 years studying them all around Australia !!
>
>
>
> Any comment?
>
>
>
> Joan Hoskins
>
> +61 412 411 082
>
>
>
> ===============================
> www.birding-aus.org
> birding-aus.blogspot.com
>
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
> send the message:
> unsubscribe
> (in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
> to:
> ===============================
>
===============================
www.birding-aus.org
birding-aus.blogspot.com
To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
send the message:
unsubscribe
(in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
to:
===============================
==============================www.birding-aus.org
birding-aus.blogspot.com
To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
send the message:
unsubscribe
(in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
to:
=============================
|