Yeah fair enough...nice hoax though!
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From: John Tongue <>
To: Mick Roderick <>
Cc: Birding Aus <>
Sent: Friday, 3 April, 2009 4:55:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Lonely Penguin
I suspect it is a fake/model bird!!
John Tongue
Ulverstone, Tas
On 03/04/2009, at 3:30 PM, Mick Roderick wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have recently been researching accommodation on King Island and in my
> journey I came across a website for some holiday houses on Naracoopa Beach.
> The website has a slideshow and amongst the various images up pops this one
> titled "A lonely penguin". See link
>
> http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w248/Brewerbackpacker/Other/lonelypenguin.jpg
>
> I'm assuming the foto was taken on Naracoopa Beach.
>
> Am I imagining things or is that an Adelie Penguin?!?
>
> From what I can gather there have only been 2 accepted Australian records
> away from breeding localities; one Port Davey and one from Fortescue Bay,
> both in southern Tassie. It's also listed as a vagrant to Maquarie Is.
>
> A good example of one flying under the radar (not literally of course)!
>
> Mick
>
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