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Suicide Bird in Whirly Bird Ventilation System

To: "desley williams" <>, <>
Subject: Suicide Bird in Whirly Bird Ventilation System
From: "Jon Wren" <>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 00:07:22 +1000
Desley Williams wrote
"pheasant coucals are commonly known as Suicide Birds - flying out in front of vehicles;"
At Queensland Rail they are commonly referred to by Train Drivers as the "last minute bird" always leaving it to the last minute to get outta the way. 
Jon Wren
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