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Desperate bid to save finches that changed the world

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Subject: Desperate bid to save finches that changed the world
From: "michael norris" <>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:53:26 +1000
Interesting site!  They also have a page on bloodthirsty Keas, New Zealand
Parrots.

But I agree it's just opportunism:  in a park near me a kind-hearted person
puts lumps of mincemeat on the forks of several trees for the
(bloodthirsty) butcherbirds and nice (eat bloody insects) magpies.

And if the magpies and butcherbirds are preoccupied, up to 6 Rainbow
Lorikeets will be in, eating their fil

Michael Norris

37° 59' S  145° 0' E




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