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Urban Bush Thickknees

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Subject: Urban Bush Thickknees
From: "Peter Shute" <>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:59:48 +1000
Interesting about Cayley calling it Stone-curlew in 1946. My 1959 edition calls 
it Bush Curlew, or Stone Plover, Weeloo or Willaroo.  I can understand them 
changing the main name with the current fashion, but why fiddle with the 
alternative names?

Peter Shute


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