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Help with bird ID

To: "'L&L Knight'" <>, "'Birding Aus'" <>
Subject: Help with bird ID
From: "Colin Driscoll" <>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 10:51:09 +1100
Waggling its tail... or flicking its wings which would separate Jacky Winter
from Robin. My first guess was Jacky Winter but the wing position suggested
Robin.

Colin Driscoll 

-----Original Message-----
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 On Behalf Of L&L Knight
Sent: Sunday, 26 February 2006 10:40 AM
To: Birding Aus
Subject: Help with bird ID

Perhaps Mike could help by supplying some behavioural information - was the
bird waggling its tail while it was perched?

On Sunday, February 26, 2006, at 09:37  AM, Annabel Ashworth/Hoskins
wrote:

> My first thought was Jacky Winter, but I also wonder if perhaps it is 
> a juvenile hooded robin - the darker colour on the breast seems to 
> stop in a definite line and I saw one recently that looked very much 
> like this bird.
> Annabel



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