Hi Gary. You're not thinking of Western Gerygone are you? I think Western
Thornbill is strictly South West WA.
Cheers Steve Murray
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On Behalf Of Gary Wright
Sent: Wednesday, 19 September 2012 7:24 PM
To: Graeme Chapman
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Subject: Tasmanian v/s Brown thornbills.
Hi Graeme
Not sure where you live but I remember seeing western thornbill at
warrumbungles based on John Bransbury's book. It could be a lot closer than
WA, although I am sure you are aware there are other spots
Gary
On 19 September 2012 07:57, Graeme Chapman <
> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Following on the thread about Tasmanian endemics and thornbill I.D.s,
> if you are interested have a look through all the thornbill pages on
> my website www.graemechapman.com.au where I've gone to a fair bit of
> trouble to show the differences between some species that cause
> confusion for a lot of people. There are lots of Tassie Thornbill pics
> showing such features as brown crown, whitish flanks, brown patch on
> primaries and wee little bill, a range of Brown Thornbills including a
> couple from Tasmania, and how to pick Slaty backs, the most misidentified
thornbill in Australia.
>
> I would also be grateful for any suggestions for improvements from the
> experts. Please don't say I haven't got a Western Thornbill, to me the
> most innocuous thornbill in Australia - that's why I never got around
> to photographing it despite living in W.A. for fourteen years, and now
> a thorn in my side, but not worth a return trip over there to fix!
>
> Spring is here!! Whoopee! Its all happening - get out there and enjoy it.
>
> Graeme Chapman
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