Hi Tom,
It is an Ornate Fruit-Dove.
Cheers,
Charles
--- On Tue, 8/7/08, Tom Tarrant <> wrote:
From: Tom Tarrant <>
Subject: The Garden of Eden (Foya Mountains, Indonesia)
To: "Birding-Aus" <>
Received: Tuesday, 8 July, 2008, 5:05 PM
Did anyone else see the fruit-dove? Would love to know what species it was.
Tom
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Charles Hunter <>
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> For those of you that missed 60 Minutes on Sunday night, there was a great
> segment on the Foya Mountains, "the hidden garden of Eden on the
Indonesian
> side of New Guinea". It contains some great bird footage.
>
> It is the area where scientists discovered (and re-discovered) several new
> species of plant and animal (including birds).
>
> It reminds you why we do this!
>
> Cut and paste URL:
>
>
>
http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?mkt=en-au&brand=ninemsn&vid=bb0121cf-1c43-4153-b0e5-f36174c606e3
>
> Video Title: The Garden of Eden
>
> July 6: A group of scientists have found a hidden garden of Eden on the
> Indonesian side of New Guinea, a pristine rainforest which is just as it
was
> 5,000 years ago.
>
> Cheers,
> Charles Hunter
> Paddington, Sydney
>
>
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