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Bar-tailed Godwit banded in Victoria found in Western Alaska

To: Ian May <>
Subject: Bar-tailed Godwit banded in Victoria found in Western Alaska
From: Chris Sanderson <>
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 15:30:33 +1000
Can we please not have this conversation again...

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Ian May <> wrote:

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> Yeah sure thing.
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> "they spotted a bar-tailed godwit with a small orange flag and aluminum
> band harmlessly attached to its legs. Further research revealed that"
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> When considered in context of the hundreds, perhaps thousands of leg
> flagged godwits that have been manacled, the statement "that a small flag
> and aluminium band harmlessly attached to its legs" is no more than an
> optimistic assumption when evaluating the return rate of the few survivors.
>
> Regards
>
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> Ian May
> St Helens, Tasmania
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> John Leonard wrote:
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>  The original story was a 'Bar-tailed Godwit banded near Victoria....'
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>> Pretty big area!
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>> John Leonard
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>> 2009/8/7 Terry Bishop <>:
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>>> Had a nice flight thanks!!
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>>> http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090804215021.htm
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