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Subject: | Sydney CBD Powerful Owl |
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From: | "Evan Beaver" <> |
Date: | Tue, 18 Apr 2006 07:37:51 +1000 |
Alistair and I had a similar experience when we found it. Had a chat with the workers who were well aware of the bird's significance. I mentioned it to a non-birding mate, but a pretty serious outdoorsman, who promptly headed straight in to get a look at it. On 4/17/06, Ricki Coughlan <> wrote: > > Funny you should mention your workmates. I wound up giving quite a long > talk on owls, the possums in the nearby park, predator to prey ratios and > dinosaurs(!) to an ever-increasing crowd of owl admirers when I visited this > fantastic fellow too. People are interested, in fact, I work on the > assumption that everyone is a bird lover. They've just got to be shown these > magnificent creatures and they go off. > > I was a little nervous passing the Leicas around, but fortunately all were > well behaved. > > Ricki |
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