Macquarie Island

["inger vandyke" <>]

Hi Chris,

Was this on Macquarie?  Or did the article mention the mouse problem on Gough Island?

Cheers,

Inger

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From:  Chris Brandis <>
To:  birding-aus <>
Subject:  [Birding-Aus] Macquarie Island
Date:  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:42:47 +1000
>I have been away so do not know if this has been reported but I read
>it in an Indian paper.
>Since the eradication of cats and rats that controlled the mouse
>population on the island, I think Macquarie, the mouse population
>has exploded and they are hungary enough to nibble on young birds.
>They eventually chew off feathers and into the flesh killing birds
>as large as the wandering albatross by 10 or more bold mice
>attacking one bird.
>Solve one problem only to create another.
>
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