Hi all 'thon Particpants,
Please see below the final results, best bird and team members for the
2003 Victorian Twitchathon. If you have any queries please let me know.
Thanks everyone.
ALso please remember to follow up on your sponsorship ? as you know
this is vitally important for bird conservation and research.
Sponsorship returnz should be forward to: Chris Morris (Treasurer BA
Vic) C/O Birds Australia, 415 Riversdale Road, Hawthorn, Victoria, 3123.
24-Hour Race
· Tick Tock Twins (Paul Rose and Sean Fitzgerald) 174 (1st Prize)
(Best Bird: Rainbow Bee-eater)
· Seven Year Twitchers (Tim Dolby, Greg Oakley and John 'I'd
rather play cricket' Harris) 170 (2nd Prize) (Best Bird: Black
Honeyeater)
· Catbirds (Margaret Cameron, Marylyn Hewish, Dean Hewish) 166
(Best Bird: Sooty Albatross)
· 24 Hour Stints (Margaret Alcorn, Richard Alcorn, Simon Starr,
Clive Curzon) 151 (Best Bird: Glossy Ibis)
· The Common Loudmouths (Philip ?Redthroat? Jackson, Frank
Mitchell, Max Arney, Greg Hunt, Ken Norris, Russell Thompson) 148 (Best
Bird: Spotted Nightjar)
· The Pigeon Appreciated Society (Alex Farias, Paul Hackett,
Peter Fuller, Adam Bridger) 127 (Best Bird: Crimson Chat)
· The Ninox Nincompoops (Noel Billing, Lynne Billing, Asha
Billing, Brenna Billing) 118 (Best Bird: Purple-gaped Honeyeater)
8-Hour Race
· Common Driving-Petrelheads (Lawrie Conole, Grant Baverstock,
Russell Woodford) 156 (1st Prize) (Best Birds: Salvin?s Albatross)
· Norwegian Blues (Jack Krohn Snr, Jack Krohn Jnr, George
Pergaminelis) 123 (2nd Prize) (Best Bird: Ruddy Turnstone. Jack also
asked me to mention his worse dip: Rock Dove!)
· The Ruff Bustards (Mark Antos, James Fitzsimons, Grant Palmer,
Rob Berry, Gail Dalton) 120 (Best Bird: Crested Bellbird ? Paddy Ranges
SP).
· Cheap Trills (Alan Flack, Neville Pamment, Marj Pamment, Jim
Caine) 92 (Best Bird: Azure Kingfisher)
8-Hour Open
· Bush Turkeys (Sean Dooley, Peter Lansley, Nevil Amos, Stuart
Cooney, Paul Peake) 136 (1st Prize) (Best Bird: Black Honeyeater)
· Abbreviated Catbirds (Craig Morley, Margaret Cameron, John
Bottomley) 129 (2nd Prize) (Best Bird: Chestnut Rumped Heathwren)
· Restless Tickcatchers (Stuart Dashper, Euan Fothergill, John
Boyce) 121 (Best Bird: Freckled Duck)
Best Bird
· Sooty Albatross - Catbirds (Margaret Cameron, Marylyn Hewish,
Dean Hewish)
For an update on the 2003 Victorian Twitchathon please visit BA Vic
website at www.babblersnest.com
See you in the field/bush,
Tim Dolby
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