Gang Gangs in Ivanhoe Vic

> Hi Brian (and Anthea?)
>
> Gang-gangs turned up in numbers here (30 km away?) in 2001,02,04 and 05,
> feeding almost exclusively on Sugar Gums.
>
> First dates ranged from early Feb to mid May.
>
> Your records fit this pattern.  Must go out and check the state of the Sugar
> Gum capsules: they've looked very green in recent years.
>
> Michael Norris
>
Somewhere in the archives will be my messages about an eruption of Gang Gangs 
lasting
about six weeks - 2004 or 5 seems right as does autumn; we hadn't seen them for 
many
years, when they tended to be winter visitors eating cotoneaster berries, and 
usually
what seemed to be a single family.

Brian

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