Lindsay, the Jerra wetlands area is the best locality in Canberra (that I know
of) for Greenfinches. Although you certainly don't see them on every visit,
they are regular there and I assume must be resident in small numbers.
Regards
Frank
-----Original message-----
From: "Nothrop"
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 09:17:48 +1100
To:
Subject: Greenfinches ?
> Saw a pair at Fyshwick Sewage Ponds this morning. Perhaps I had just not
> noticed them before. Can others confirm? (I have a fuzzy photo). Certainly
> not sparrows or juvenile Goldfinches.
>
> They sat on very top of boxthorns near the "sign in box" then flew back and
> forwards to top of other boxthorns to the north of the enclosure.
>
> Plenty of Cisticolas but no grassbirds.
>
> Lindsay Nothrop
>
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