Hi Michael,
I saw just shy of 20 birds yesterday in Glen Waverley, South East suburbs of
Melbourne.
All the best,
James Mustafa
0400 951 517
www.jamesmustafajazzorchestra.com
> On 7 Mar 2015, at 10:00 pm, Michael Tarburton <>
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> G'day Peter & other readers
>
> WTNT have gone scarce in Victoria in the last fortnight - so good to have
> your sighting. The Larmours saw 3 in Chiltern on the 4th March, and Michael
> Ramsey saw 10 west of Castlemaine today, so only small flocks when they are
> being located.
>
> WTNT have been found in cold weather or when food was in short supply in a
> state of temporary hibernation in a tree hollow in Qld (Emu 85, 200-201).
> This makes one think of this possiblity when we realise how cold it has been
> in Vic recently.
>
> Happy swift hunting
>
>
> Mike
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>> On 07/03/2015, at 4:07 PM, Peter Ewin wrote:
>>
>> Driving back from lunch in Milawa, there were White-throated Needletails
>> just above the tree canopy over the Hume Highway. Five birds were seen
>> between the northern edge of the Chiltern Forest and the Barnawatha Forest,
>> but I suspect they were part of a larger flock within the area.
>> Cheers,
>> Peter
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