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Ticking Standards - was House Crow at Dee Why

Subject: Ticking Standards - was House Crow at Dee Why
From: "Keith Weekes" <>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 13:30:07 +1000
What rules are everyone playing by for their lists? There's no way I'm
ticking this bird, it is ship assisted plain and simple. I'd sooner go to
Featherdale Wildlife Park and tick birds in cages.

KW

2008/7/9 Carl Billingham <>:

> Hi Tania,
> I flew down from Brisbane to Sydney on the weekend to pick up a few ticks
> including Regent Honeyeaters (about a dozen) in Capertee Valley, my bogey
> bird the Red-whiskered Bulbul (tried on three previous trips but finally
> successful) and ...the House Crow which is quite a nice looking bird with
> its silky grey mantle.
> Carl Corden was able to take me straight to the spot at Dee Why and pointed
> out the bird in the trees between the children's fenced playground and the
> street - exactly where he had seen it back in March!
> ...even got the photos as proof of having 'been there, done that' Laurie;-)
> Spent the afternoon doing some cliff top seabird watching as well.
> Cheers,
> Carl Billingham
> Taringa, Brisbane
>
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