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Short-tailed Shearwaters

To: "Chris Lloyd" <>
Subject: Short-tailed Shearwaters
From: "Tom Tarrant" <>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:01:27 +1000
Hi Chris,

When I first arrived in SE Qld in the late-eighties I saw a similar
phenomena on the beaches at Bribie Island, there were hundreds of dead
Short-tailed Shearwaters washed-up.
I've since heard that it's not an uncommon occurrence.

Tom

On 10/29/07, Chris Lloyd <> wrote:
>
> Our Far-South East Branch (Eden-Bermagui) has identified 'rafts' of up to
> 70+ dead birds on their beaches over the last few weeks.
>
> Chris Lloyd
> Training Officer
> WIRES
> PO Box 260
> Forestville NSW 2087



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