|
Marlene, could your mystery
birds be Arctic Jaegers? It is about the only bird which has such a mixture of
plumages and it does occur in Port Phillip Bay. When sitting on the sea, Jaegers
tails are more inclined whereas shearwater tails are more
horizontal.
Mike Carter
|
Admin
The University of NSW School of Computer and Engineering
takes no responsibility for the contents of this archive. It is purely
a compilation of material sent by many people to the birding-aus mailing list. It has not been checked for accuracy nor its content verified in any way.
If you wish to get material removed from the archive or
have other queries about the archive e-mail
Andrew Taylor at this address:
andrewt@cse.unsw.EDU.AU
|
