We would accept records from out to about 80km out, which is where the
shelf ends. But most of the albatrosses, prions, shearwaters etc that
are on our list can be seen from land if you look often enough, or by
people out fishing not far from shore.
Alan
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Alan
what constitutes the ocean boundaries for the Hunter Region?
Peter
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>Subject: RE: [BIRDING-AUS] Hunter Region Birds
>Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:43:15 +1100
>From: "Stuart, Alan AD" <>
>To: <>, <>
>Reply-To:
>
>
>
>I am the editor of the Hunter Region bird reports. As it happens, I
>delivered the 12th edition (covering sightings for 2004) to the
printers
>yesterday. The total species list for the Hunter Region at the end of
>2004 is 412 (and incidentally, 339 of those species were recorded in
>2004). The list does include all sightings of pelagic birds, which
>perhaps is where the differences of opinion are coming from. There are
>quite a number of pelagic species included in the list. But lots of
>land birds too.
>
>The boundaries of the Hunter Region match those used by NSW Tourism,
and
>similar agencies. So it spans a largish area including all the way up
to
>Crowdy Bay NP and inland to Cassilis in the west plus parts of Wollemi
>NP in the SW. And the oceans alongside us too.
>
>
>Alan Stuart
>
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>Sent: Friday, 18 November 2005 12:52 PM
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>
>Hi Phil
>
>There may be some conjecture on the exact number, as there are
>unconfirmed
>reports and escapees reported from year to year. However, even
>including
>those 'accidental' sightings reveal substantially less than 400.
>Peter
>
>
>>-- Original Message --
>>Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 12:17:14 +1100
>>From: Phil Hansbro <>
>>Subject: [BIRDING-AUS] Hunter Region Birds
>>To:
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>>
>>Hi All
>>
>>According to my calculations from the Hunter Bird Observers Club
>
>>annual reports there are over 400 species in the Hunter region. I
>
>>have seen 357 and I know of at least one person who has reliably seen
>
>>over 360.
>>
>>Phil.
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