But not by Sir Landsborough Thompson in his "A New Dictionary of Birds".
(New in 1964, when published, that is.) Congratulations. You're one up on
the expert - unless he's learnt since.
Syd
> From: Judith L-A <>
> Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:51:40 +1000
> To:
> Subject: Re: [BIRDING-AUS] migrants
>
> Colin, this word is used in books like Scott Weidensaul's 'Living on
> the Wind', to describe birds spiralling upwards on rising air - e.g.
> raptors.
>
> Cheers,
> Judith.
>
>> Judith,
>>
>> What does 'kettling' mean?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Colin Scouler.
>>
>> Judith L-A wrote:
>>> 25/26 September, SEQ, 500m, Ocean View / Mt Mee--
>>> A Channel-billed Cuckoo, soaring and 'kettling', silently.
>>> Judith.
>>> --
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