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Re: Lord Howe Island rainforest

Subject: Re: Lord Howe Island rainforest
From: Walter Knapp <>
Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2004 13:24:20 -0500
From: Syd Curtis <>


> That comment caught my eye, for I was saddened to hear roosters sounding off
> in the rainforest on Lord Howe Island.

Is there any chance these were the original chickens, the Gray Jungle 
Fowl, I believe? They are native in SE asia, but I don't know how far 
out they go from there. As I understand it, the rooster call has not 
changed much from when they were wild birds.

Walt




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