Re Do pardalotes hybridise?

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Re Do pardalotes hybridise?

To:	"Canberrabirds" <>
Subject:	Re Do pardalotes hybridise?
From:	"John Layton" <>
Date:	Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:34:23 +1000

Philip commented:

Surely not. Especially not when both species are common. Apart from that they have very different nesting preferences.

Yeah, overlooked the different nesting requirements, but on the issue of common species let’s look at Eastern & Crimson Rosellas, plenty of both locally yet hybids aren’t rare. So what drives these particular cross-species liaisons?

John Layton

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