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New Year's Day Garden Bird Count

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Subject: New Year's Day Garden Bird Count
From: (Dr Richard Nowotny)
Date: Fri, 02 Jan 1998 02:07:35 -1000
Our "garden" here at our holiday home in Margaret River, WA (33*55'S,
115*5'E) is 8 acres of former dairy pasture (approx. 2/3) and mixed redgum
(marri, E. calophylla) and WA Peppermint (Agonis flexuosa) - with a single
large karri (E. diversicolor).  There is a small dam and stream with a small
wetland around it.
For your interest, this morning's 1 hour count produced:  (E = WA endemic)

Western Rosella (E)
Red-capped Parrot (E)
Australian Ringneck
Kookaburra
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo
Grey Fantail
Scarlet Robin
White-breasted Robin (E)
Golden Whistler
Western Gerygone
Inland Thornbill
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
White-browed Scrubwren
Splendid Fairy-wren
Red-winged Fairy-wren (E)
Striated Pardalote
Silvereye
White-naped Honeyeater
Western Spinebill (E)
New Holland Honeyeater
Australian Magpie
Australian Raven
TOTAL:  22 species

Happy New Year

Richard Nowotny

From:  Dr Richard Nowotny
             Melbourne, Australia
             Tel. (w) 61-3-9214.1420
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