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:
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> Subject: Re: birding-aus juvenile or immature?
> Date: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 1:46 AM
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>
>
> 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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