national bird

To:	Vader Willem Jan Marinus <>
Subject:	national bird
From:	Sonja Ross <>
Date:	Mon, 23 Mar 2015 19:34:28 +1100

Det var ikke bra, selv om det er sannheten! !!!!!  That wasn't nice, although 
it's the truth!!!!!!!

Sonja


On 23/03/2015, at 7:04 PM, Vader Willem Jan Marinus <> wrote:

> In Norway the national bird is the Dipper Cinclus cinclus, called in 
> Norwegian the Fossekall, the old man of the waterfalls. Thus also here we 
> have a national bird, which is not at all endemic to our country (no bird 
> species is, in fact). The Fossekall is 'a bird that holds out even in winter, 
> and manages to live and survive under these circumstances,  as a real 
> Norwegian'. It was therefore with some reluctance I published a small paper 
> years ago, showing that at least half of our N. Norwegian dippers migrate and 
> Winter in Finland!
> 
> 
> 
>                                               Wim Vader, Tromsø Museum, 
> Tromsø, Norway
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