I was thinking is the problem that the field guide books are not good enough? But I don’t think that is the reason. More likely that people who don’t know,
just don’t know what page to start with.
From: Canberrabirds [
On Behalf Of shorty via Canberrabirds
Sent: Monday, 1 February, 2021 5:07 PM
To: Con Boekel
Cc: canberrabirds chatline
Subject: Re: [Canberrabirds] Possible female Regent Bowerbird in Turner
My money is on a Juvenile Starling.
On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 4:47 PM Con Boekel <> wrote:
I have just had a call from a neighbour, a non-birdo, who described what
may possibly been a female Regent Bowerbird in his garden.
Attempts at a better look or at obtaining a photo yielded nowt.
I mention this because it might be worth keeping an eye out for same.
kind regards
Con
