You may well be right, Geoffrey. What is the status of Bassian Thrush in
ANBG? As far as I can recall, I've only ever seen them there in winter,
and I've always assumed they are altitudinal migrants. Singing suggests
thoughts of breeding - are they, in fact, breeding residents in the
gardens?
Regards
Frank
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 20:34:44 +1000, "Geoffrey Dabb" <>
wrote:
> Frank - This is more than 400m from Peter's sighting, so the 'the'
might
> not be appropriate g
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Antram
> Sent: Saturday, 21 July 2007 6:59 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [canberrabirds] ANBG: Bassian Thrush
>
> I heard the Bassian Thrush singing this afternoon and found it sitting on
> a
> dead branch over the gully between Sections 96 and 111. It sang
> continuously for at least five minutes, and allowed me to watch it from
> only about 4 metres.
>
> The ultra-tame Little Wattlebird was at its usual location, but no sign
of
> the P Owl.
>
> Regards
> Frank
>
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:12:13 +1000, Milburns <>
> wrote:
>> While searching for the Little Wattlebird this morning, which I did
>> not find, I came upon a Bassian Thrush foraging below a Banksia
>> ericifolia in section 112 of the ANBG. After a while it ceased
>> foraging and began to sing. I am fairly sure that I heard Little
>> Wattlebird call from the Rainforest Gully end but only once.
>>
>> Milburn
>> --
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>> 8 Miller Street
>> O'Connor
>> ACT 2602
>>
>>
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