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An accepted sighting of Eurasian Curlew in Australia.

To: "Robert Inglis" <>
Subject: An accepted sighting of Eurasian Curlew in Australia.
From: "Tom Tarrant" <>
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 19:22:09 +1000
Hi Bob and B'ausers,

The Broome Eurasian Curlew image was uploaded to the ABID in November 2007
http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdimage&bid=1553&fid=35&p=1&pagesize=1

Tom

On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Robert Inglis <> wrote:

> Birding-Aus-ers might be interested to know that a sighting of Eurasian
> Curlew (Numenius arquata) in Australia has been accepted by BARC (Birds
> Australia Rarities Committee).
> The sighting was submitted to BARC by Chris Hassell and relates to a
> sighting at Broome (Western Australia) on 26 Nov 2007 and is accepted as the
> first confirmed sighting in Australia of that species.
>
> Details of the case summary can be seen by going to the BARC web-site
> hosted by Tony Palliser at
> http://users.bigpond.net.au/palliser/barc/barc-home.html
>
> Go to the page "Index of Case Summaries Volume 7" and look at Case 545.
>
> A photo of the bird is on Page 1 of the "Rarity Photographs" section of the
> BARC web-site.
> Now I know what to really look for.
>
> Congratulations Chris. That should give Eastern Australian birders an
> incentive.
>
> Cheers
>
> Bob Inglis
> Sandstone Point
> Qld
>
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