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Subject: | Mystery Parrot Solved! |
From: | "P.J. Milburn" <> |
Date: | Wed, 16 Sep 1998 18:27:40 +1000 (EST) |
David wrote: > Thank you to all those people who answered. The consensus seems to >be a Rose-Ringed (or Ring-necked ) Parakeet from India/Africa, probably a >juvenile, possibly a female. With regard to origin should we rule out that the possibility that the bird originated from Christmas Island as a result of juvenile dispersal? Additionally, we could claim that this is a serious omission from the Australian Bird Field Guides along with White-breasted Waterhen!! Milburn Dr.Peter Milburn Biomolecular Resource Facility The Australian National University GPO Box 334 Canberra ACT 0200 AUSTRALIA Phone No. <61> <2> 6249 4326 Fax No. <61> <2> 6249 4326 E-mail Address |
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