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Migrating honeyeaters in Narrabundah [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

To: Chris <>
Subject: Migrating honeyeaters in Narrabundah [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]
From: Stephanie Haygarth <>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:49:59 +1000
Matthew Higgins here.  On a number of occasions when I've been on Mt Ainslie 
pre-dawn studying sugar gliders at this time of year, I have heard flocks of 
silvereyes passing overhead, always in an easterly/south-easterly direction.

Cheers
Matthew
On 11/04/2013, at 11:11 AM, Chris wrote:

> Hmm, well they weren't making a Silvereye call I'm familiar with, but that is 
> a definite possibility. I assumed they were honeyeaters because that has been 
> what has been moving through in daylight!
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 11/04/2013, at 7:50 AM,  wrote:
>
>> Ditto with the silvereyes, before daylight saving ended anyway.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nicki Taws 
>> Sent: Thursday, 11 April 2013 6:42 AM
>> To: Chris; COG List
>> Subject: Re: [canberrabirds] Migrating honeyeaters in Narrabundah
>>
>>
>> Interesting Chris, as I've often been outside at this hour over the last
>> month and have heard Silvereyes migrating on every clear still morning,
>> however I never heard any other species with them.
>>
>> cheers
>> Nicki Taws
>>
>> 02 6251 0303
>> 0408 210 736



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