canberrabirds

Rose Robin

To: Elizabeth Keen <>
Subject: Rose Robin
From: Martin <>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2018 00:57:18 +0000
Definitely put it on eBird!

Sent from my iPhone

> On 8 May 2018, at 10:40, Elizabeth Keen <> wrote:
>
> OK Philip, we’re not in an urban village in Ireland, we’re in a locality on 
> the southeastern edge of the Tallaganda State Forest and National Park, NSW. 
> On thickly-wooded Harold’s Cross Ck with adjacent pasture,  good robin 
> habitat. At the time of the first sighting the other year I was even more of 
> a learner and had no idea we were in the COG AI, but have since been told 
> that we are, just.
>
> P&K say Rose Robins are ‘uncommon’. Should I put it on Ebird?
>
> Libby
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On 7 May 2018, at 1:23 pm, Philip Veerman <> wrote:
>>
>> I have no idea where Harold’s Cross is, so I looked it up on Google. This is 
>> what I found. If it is in Ireland, I guess a Rose Robin is very unlikely. 
>> Beyond that, if it is in the COG area, I wonder why you would have dismissed 
>> the idea.
>>
>> Philip
>>
>> Harold's Cross - Wikipedia
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold%27s_Cross
>> Harold's Cross is an urban village and inner suburb on the south side of 
>> Dublin, Ireland. The River Poddle runs through it, and it holds both a major 
>> cemetery, Mount Jerome, and Our Lady's Hospice. Contents. [hide]. 1 
>> Location; 2 The Poddle; 3 Name; 4 Amenities and features. 4.1 Mount Jerome 
>> Cemetery; 4.2 Hospice.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Elizabeth Keen 
>> Sent: Monday, 7 May, 2018 10:47 AM
>> To: Canberra birds
>> Subject: [canberrabirds] Rose Robin
>>
>> Just have to share this delight from Harold’s Cross. Some years ago I 
>> thought I glimpsed a Rose Robin in our Japanese maple but dismissed the  
>> idea as wishful thinking. But there he is this morning! An adult male, first 
>> foraging in the same maple then perched, tail flicking, pink and grey 
>> colours glowing and unmistakeable, in the adjacent ribbon gum. Libby
>>
>>
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