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Re: Crying wolf

To: David Geering <>
Subject: Re: Crying wolf
From: Atriplex Services <>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 10:35:43 -0700
David Geering wrote:

 I always regarded the Apostlebird as being a
> common bird in western NSW but this species has the distinction of being
> one of three woodland species extinct in South Australia (along with Regent
> Honeyeater

WRONG and WRONG again! Please stop maligning our South Aussie birds! ;)
I'm pretty sure Gluepot has Regent Honey eaters (but am willing to stand
corrected if not), but I have a personal acquaintanceship with at least
three seperate colonies (extended families?) of Apostlebirds, in the
Morgan-Cadell area which is a good 2-3 hour drive from the Vic border!

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Anne & Roger A. Green, Atriplex Services, Morgan, Sth.Australia
Environmental Consultants & Native Plant Nursery.
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