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Collecting pellets of Rainbow Bee-eaters surveillance method ... presenc

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Subject: Collecting pellets of Rainbow Bee-eaters surveillance method ... presence of Asian Honey Bees
From: John Layton <>
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2016 06:59:11 +0000

To go off on an ironical tangent, some years ago I read that in Queensland ( the land that gave us Kevin Rudd & Pauline Hanson) there was a bounty placed on Rainbow Bee-eaters. Reason given it was claimed they were decimating stocks of European Honey Bees.

 

John Layton

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