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Subject: | Rollers |
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Date: | Tue, 28 Dec 2004 09:15:33 +1000 |
I was speaking with a visitor who lived in north Africa and 'Arabia',
who knows very little about birds. However, he had enjoyed the
migration spectacle there; and also he said that the people there
told him that the Rollers are so-named because in mid-flight they
roll over and fly upside-down.
Our Dollarbirds never do this, do they? Season's Greetings! -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Judith L-A S-E Qld ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -------------------------------------------- Birding-Aus is now on the Web at www.birding-aus.org -------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message 'unsubscribe birding-aus' (no quotes, no Subject line) to |
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