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FW: [canberrabirds] Plumed Whistling-Duck at Bungendore

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Subject: FW: [canberrabirds] Plumed Whistling-Duck at Bungendore
From: "Geoffrey Dabb" <>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 16:35:06 +1100

In a light drizzle at 2pm they were resting among other ducks by the dam off Hoskinstown Rd, when they formed into a discrete single-species platoon and marched over the shoulder of the dam, streaming  yellow plumes pointing crazily in all directions, then re-appeared to strut 200m across the paddock to the northern fence, past the indifferent cockatoos and grazing shelduck.  About 22 in all, despite the below composite

 

 

 

From: Suzanne Edgar [
Sent: Saturday, 16 November 2013 2:46 PM
To: 'KAMPRAD';
Subject: RE: [canberrabirds] Plumed Whistling-Duck at Bungendore

 

I saw them today in co. with Erika

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