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birding-aus Little Ravens in Sydney?

To: Ian Montgomery <>, "" <>
Subject: birding-aus Little Ravens in Sydney?
From: morris <>
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 11:48:35 +1100
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Ian Montgomery wrote


> Do Little Ravens occur in Sydney? I heard, but didn't see, some Corvids
> yesterday evening where I live in Balmain, inner suburbs, which didn't
> sound at all like Australian Ravens - short "kark" rather than wailing,
> descending call.
>

Ian,

> There are no records yet for Little Ravens in urban Sydney although they do
> occasionally occur in far western Sydney on the Cumberland Plain. That is
> not to say that they could not extend to urban Sydney as they have done in
> Melbourne and Canberra. However as you did not see the bird and as there are
> plenty of young Australian Ravens around at present making many odd calls, I
> am inclined to say that you may have been mistaken.

Alan Morris
Records Officer NSWFOC

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