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Re: birding-aus Great Crested Grebe

To: Harvey Perkins <>,
Subject: Re: birding-aus Great Crested Grebe
From: John Clifton-Everest <>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 11:24:49 +1000
Great Crested Grebes are by no means uncommon on the lagoons of the New
England Tablelands.  There is a resident population of a few pairs at Little
Llangothlan Lagoon and they are very regular visitors to Dangars Lagoon and
Racecourse Lagoon, both  near Uralla.
John Clifton-Everest

Harvey Perkins wrote:

> I've only ever seen Great Crested Grebes on two occasions: three on Lake
> Alexandrina at Meningie (SA) in late October 1995, and a few on Bibra Lake
> in a southern suburb of Perth (WA) in early October 1997.
>
> Great birds that I'd been wanting to see for a while. At first I thought
> "ah, so this is where they hang out" but your comments about their scarcity
> in SA tends to refute that. My impression now is that they are nowhere
> common.
>
> Harvey
>
>


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University of Sydney
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