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early morning bird call

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Subject: early morning bird call
From: "Harvey Perkins" <>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 09:32:09 +1000
On 11/10/2007, Philip Veerman <m("pcug.org.au","pveerman");" target="_blank"> > wrote:
I think that the sound Geoffrey is describing is what the female of the Pied Currawong pair nesting in the tree in my yard uses as a copulation invitation call.
 
 
Which fits very nicely with my Mother's description of the call (from Sydney many years ago - she had no idea what was making it) as "come-here-boy"!
 
Harvey
 
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