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bird drownings

To: michael hunter <>
Subject: bird drownings
From: Andrew Thelander <>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 22:00:55 +0000
Hi all

I hope you all saw Del Richards’ invention on landline recently:

http://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2017-05-29/floating-bird-island-invention-keeps-feathered-friends-safe/8568236
 
<http://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2017-05-29/floating-bird-island-invention-keeps-feathered-friends-safe/8568236>

Maybe you should try something like this!

Regards
Andrew



> On 16 Feb 2018, at 7:55 am, michael hunter <> wrote:
> 
> Paul,
> 
>         Sydney, particularly in the West, has been so dry and hot that plant 
> growth with its associated bird feed including insects has bee exceptionally 
> scarce and birds are dying of starvation,  often near water in my experience 
> when it has been very hot. Miners  often dive onto water to bathe and scoop 
> up up a drink, possibly are just too weak to fly out again.
> 
>                                          Cheers
> 
>                                                     Michael
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