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Re: ground parrots - and twitchers

To: Peter Shute <>
Subject: Re: ground parrots - and twitchers
From: John Tongue <>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:23:11 +1100
That raises an interesting question:  are there more bird species or Twitchers 
in Australia?  Also, how would you define an endemic Twitcher?  Would it be one 
who has never travelled out of their own State?

Shirley Tongue


On 13/01/2010, at 3:43 PM, Peter Shute wrote:

> Someone mentioned a field guide earlier.  The problem with all this is not 
> only that there is no field guide, there isn't even a checklist.  Going on 
> the discussions we've had here over the last year about numbers of birders, 
> we don't even have a good estimate of how many there are.
>
> Peter Shute
>
> Carl Clifford wrote on Wednesday, 13 January 2010 3:34 PM:
>
>> Clements or Woodford?
>>
>> Carl
>>
>>
>> On 13/01/2010, at 3:25 PM, Tony Russell wrote:
>>
>> Only if the population becomes sustained and Clements adds them to
>> the list.
>>
>> Tony
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Carl Clifford 
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 11:05 AM
>> To: Tony Russell
>> Cc: 'michael norris'; 'Birding Aus'
>> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Re: ground parrots - and twitchers
>>
>>
>> Does this include those that set up breeding populations?
>>
>> Carl Clifford
>>
>>
>> On 13/01/2010, at 10:03 AM, Tony Russell wrote:
>>
>> We'd have to count O/S twitchers as ferals wouldn't we ?
>>
>> Tony
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 
>>  On Behalf Of michael norris
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 6:33 PM
>> To: Birding Aus
>> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Re: ground parrots - and twitchers
>>
>>
>> It's easy to locate twitchers.   Just use a good phone (MP3 Player if
>> you
>> are desperate) at max volume with this voicemail message:
>>
>> "Mike here. Call me. There's a Flat-headed Treeknocker
>> at...............(message dies).
>>
>> Michael Norris
>>
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