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Mob of Red-rumped Parrots

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Subject: Mob of Red-rumped Parrots
From: John Leonard <>
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 00:22:11 +0000
Not in Canberra in one flock, but if you walked around the Eddison Park area of 
Woden, say, you could probably come up with similar numbers in a few dispersed 
groups.

Back in the mid 1990s I saw around 900 in a paddock nr Temora, I think it was 
in July, so probably a winter flock.

John Leonard


> On 5 Aug 2016, at 9:29 AM, B&RGraham <> wrote:
>
> This morning I saw a mob of Red-rumped Parrots feeding on Bonner School Oval 
> about 9.05. I counted 170 in one large group, another 10 and 8 further away. 
> Has anyone else observed these numbers before?
>
> Bill Graham
>
>

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