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Re[2]: birding-aus juvenile or immature?

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Subject: Re[2]: birding-aus juvenile or immature?
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Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 10:55:44 +1000
     Greetings all,
     
     Ross is correct juvenal is the plumage.
     
     Alan Leishman
     Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney


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Subject: Re: birding-aus juvenile or immature? 
Author:  "Ross Silcock" <> at mailgate
Date:    20/4/99 15:19


Hi y'all:
The way I understand it, juvenal refers to the plumage worn by juvenile 
birds eg the second summer gull retained some juvenal feathers.
Ross Silcock
Tabor, IA and Cambridge, NZ

     
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> From: Tom Tarrant <> 
> To: 
> Cc: ;  
> Subject: Re: birding-aus juvenile or immature? 
> Date: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 1:46 AM
> 
> 
> 
>  wrote: 
> 
> >      Anne.
> >
> >      The terms juvenile (more correctly juvenal) and immature have 
> >      different meanings.
> >
> >      G'day Alan,
> 
> Just a quick question regarding your recent post (this is not meant as a 
criticsm)
> why is Juvenal more correct than Juvenile? I was always under the 
impression that
> the former was just an american spelling of an english word.....is that 
not so?
> 
> Regards,
> Tom Tarrant
> Dayboro, Qld
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