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Baillon's Crakes and Purple Swamphens

To: Joy Tansey <>
Subject: Baillon's Crakes and Purple Swamphens
From: Penny Brockman <>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 14:10:59 +1000
Some years ago people witnessed a pair of Swamphens drown a White Goshawk that had tried to take their chick, at Warriewood Wetlands, Sydney Northern Beaches.

Joy Tansey wrote:
I don't know about Baillon's Crakes but I have seen swmphens take young Chestnut Teal to the consternation of the parents.

Cheers

Joy Tansey





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