I'm pretty sure I've heard them coming over my place in Fadden on a few
afternoons from between 1 and 2 weeks ago. Unfortunately l haven't been able to
go out and confirm as I am in the middle of end of session exams which means
lots of revision and prep.
Ryu
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> Sunday 26 March, 10:35 am, I had a small flock of about 8 YFHE fly over my
> home in Kambah (Gleneagles), SW to NE – classic chip-chipping calls of
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> Then later in the day, between 13:45 and 14:15 h, at Condor Creek where Warks
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