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Emu at Murrays Corner

To: "John Layton" <>, "Canberra Birds" <>
Subject: Emu at Murrays Corner
From: "Peter Ormay" <>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:48:40 +1100
I think all of the emus in the ACT are from Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve or their offsping. They were let to roam free years ago but most of them stayed in the reserve but their offspring are a bit more timid. Very few chicks survive to adulthood due to foxes.
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