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| To: | "Cogs" <> |
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| Subject: | Re: Yerrabi Pond: Musk Duck breeding, kingfisher, egret |
| From: | "Roger Curnow" <> |
| Date: | Tue, 6 Oct 2009 13:29:45 +1100 |
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Hi All
Further to Marnix's posting yesterday (below) this morning I counted 53
Hardhead and observed two female Musk
Duck with broods. One mother had three young and the other had
one.
Saw several other adult Musk Duck birds, but only
one sexually mature male.
roger curnow
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>> Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 6:32 PM >> Subject: [canberrabirds] Yerrabi Pond: Musk Duck breeding, >> kingfisher, egret >> This afternoon at Yerrabi Pond:
Musk Duck (dy) - 3 youngsters trailing mum plus male in north. Little Grassbird - 2 birds on opposite sides of pond. Intermediate Egret - foraging in sw corner. Probably same bird as last time. Superb Parrot - 1 flying over Yerrabi. Sacred Kingfisher - pair in picnic area by car park. Hardhead - 18 birds. Other breeding - Swamphen (dy), black duck (on), swan (dy), y- rumped thornbill (dy). Cheers Marnix |
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