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Canberrabirds Digest, Vol 11, Issue 97

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Subject: Canberrabirds Digest, Vol 11, Issue 97
From: Belinda Moss <>
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 11:43:00 +0000
I have heard a koel for the last few mornings in Deakin.
Belinda

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>   1. It appears they are back ..................... !! (Mark Clayton)
>   2. Re: It appears they are back ..................... !! (Kim Farley)
>   3. Re: It appears they are back ..................... !!
>      (Joan Lipscombe)
>   4. Re: It appears they are back ..................... !!
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> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 10:12:38 +1000
> From: Mark Clayton <>
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> Subject: [Canberrabirds] It appears they are back
>    ..................... !!
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> Morning all,
> 
> It appears that Canberra's most favourite spring - summer bird has 
> returned to the local area. This morning on the "Canberra Birders - Rare 
> and Unusual Sightings" is a recording of a Pacific (Eastern ) Koel from 
> Narrabundah on the 26th of September. The bird appears to be suffering a 
> bad dose of laryngitis but is still easily recognisable as a koel.
> 
> mark
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:21:58 +1000
> From: Kim Farley <>
> To: Mark Clayton <>
> Cc: Canberra birds <>
> Subject: Re: [Canberrabirds] It appears they are back
>    ..................... !!
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> Hi Mark, and all
> Your post about the first Koel prompted me to check eBird for early records
> of Koel in the ACT. There is only one record for September, that being back
> in 2012 and also on September 26 but in Barton. I also checked COG's
> Birdata which also indicates September sightings, but likewise very low.
> Kim
> ACT eBird reviewer
> eBird Australia <https://ebird.org/australia/home>
> 
>> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 10:12 AM Mark Clayton via Canberrabirds <
>> > wrote:
>> 
>> Morning all,
>> 
>> It appears that Canberra's most favourite spring - summer bird has
>> returned to the local area. This morning on the "Canberra Birders - Rare
>> and Unusual Sightings" is a recording of a Pacific (Eastern ) Koel from
>> Narrabundah on the 26th of September. The bird appears to be suffering a
>> bad dose of laryngitis but is still easily recognisable as a koel.
>> 
>> mark
>> 
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> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:33:06 +1000
> From: Joan Lipscombe <>
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> We had a Koel on 30 Sept in 2020.
> 
> Joan & Trevor Lipscombe
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> On Wed, 29 Sept 2021 at 17:22, Kim Farley via Canberrabirds <
> > wrote:
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>> Hi Mark, and all
>> Your post about the first Koel prompted me to check eBird for early
>> records of Koel in the ACT. There is only one record for September, that
>> being back in 2012 and also on September 26 but in Barton. I also checked
>> COG's Birdata which also indicates September sightings, but likewise very
>> low.
>> Kim
>> ACT eBird reviewer
>> eBird Australia <https://ebird.org/australia/home>
>> 
>> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 10:12 AM Mark Clayton via Canberrabirds <
>> > wrote:
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>>> Morning all,
>>> 
>>> It appears that Canberra's most favourite spring - summer bird has
>>> returned to the local area. This morning on the "Canberra Birders - Rare
>>> and Unusual Sightings" is a recording of a Pacific (Eastern ) Koel from
>>> Narrabundah on the 26th of September. The bird appears to be suffering a
>>> bad dose of laryngitis but is still easily recognisable as a koel.
>>> 
>>> mark
>>> 
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> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:47:25 +1000
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> Subject: Re: [Canberrabirds] It appears they are back
>    ..................... !!
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> Yes indeed Joan and Trevor (and Kim), your record (and Mark?s earlier one of 
> 25 Sep?t) has been included in my summary of the remarkable 2020-2021 Koel 
> season which has now been accepted for CBN.  The accompanying paper outlining 
> the rise and rise of the Koel in the ACT shows that based on COG?s Annual 
> Bird Reports Koels were first recorded in September from the GBS 2 wk Sep 
> (which starts on 11 Sep) in 2007-2008. However, before this year on only 3 
> other occasions was the Koel first recorded in September, at an unclear date 
> in the General records in 2013-2014, on 18 Sep in 2017-2018 and the above 
> two. 
> 
> 
> 
> Jack Holland
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> From: Canberrabirds <> On 
> Behalf Of Joan Lipscombe via Canberrabirds
> Sent: Wednesday, 29 September 2021 5:33 PM
> To: 
> Subject: Re: [Canberrabirds] It appears they are back ..................... !!
> 
> 
> 
> We had a Koel on 30 Sept in 2020.
> 
> 
> 
> Joan & Trevor Lipscombe
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 29 Sept 2021 at 17:22, Kim Farley via Canberrabirds 
> < 
> <> > wrote:
> 
> Hi Mark, and all
> 
> Your post about the first Koel prompted me to check eBird for early records 
> of Koel in the ACT. There is only one record for September, that being back 
> in 2012 and also on September 26 but in Barton. I also checked COG's Birdata 
> which also indicates September sightings, but likewise very low. 
> 
> Kim
> 
> ACT eBird reviewer
> 
> eBird Australia <https://ebird.org/australia/home>
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 10:12 AM Mark Clayton via Canberrabirds 
> < 
> <> > wrote:
> 
> Morning all,
> 
> It appears that Canberra's most favourite spring - summer bird has 
> returned to the local area. This morning on the "Canberra Birders - Rare 
> and Unusual Sightings" is a recording of a Pacific (Eastern ) Koel from 
> Narrabundah on the 26th of September. The bird appears to be suffering a 
> bad dose of laryngitis but is still easily recognisable as a koel.
> 
> mark
> 
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