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Fw: ID please

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Subject: Fw: ID please
From: Ian Fraser <>
Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 17:25:20 +1000
It is indeed a Pink Robin - very special, well done Roger!! The buff wing bars and lack of white in the tail distinguish it from a Rose Robin.

cheers

Ian

On 12/05/2011 17:21, Williams, Roger wrote:
The Fan-tail cuckoo and the other small bird were taken at the Botanical gardens today,I thought a robin,looking at Pizzeys book may be a female pink robin .
Roger Williams 


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