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English names again

To: <>, "Sue & Phil Gregory" <>
Subject: English names again
From: "John & Ruth Walter" <>
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 20:59:12 +1000
Phil,
I think you are a bit confused! Bell Magpie never referred to Australian Magpie but rather to various species of Currawong. Please refer to The Emu Volume 77 Supplement May 1978 and An Index of Australian Bird names CSIRO Div Of Wildlife Research.Tech. paper No. 20 1969.
John Walter
Pittsworth SEQ



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