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Apostlebird in Brisbane

To: david taylor <>
Subject: Apostlebird in Brisbane
From: Tom Tarrant <>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:51:44 +1000
Dave, there was a isolated group of Apostlebirds in the Samford area,
usually between the main roundabout and Wight's Mountain Road but I haven't
seen them for several years now.

Tom

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 6:35 PM, david taylor <> wrote:

> Apostlebird     28/12/08        Anstead Bushland Reserve - SEQ  A. Crawford
>     5 birds near lookout above quarry
>
>
> I notice on the Birds Queensland website that 5 Apostlebirds were recorded
> at the Anstead Bushland ( in Brisbanes west) reserve by A Crawford recently
>
> This would appear to me to be an extremely rare occurence or perhaps even a
> first record for Brisbane?
>
>  I have been unable to find any reference to Apostlebirds being found in
> the Brisbane area historically?
>
> Certainly normally a bird found west of the divide.
>
> Perhaps I'm wrong though and they have been recorded previously.
>
> Would any members have any feedback?  I keep a checklist of birds recorded
> in the Brisbane area on my website and will be adding Apostlebird, and so
> keen for feedback on its paucity.
>
> cheers
>
> David Taylor
> Brisbane
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