I didn't actually mean to send Dave's email to the whole list, so please only
contact him if you're intending on going as the information may change anyway.
Sorry.
arwen
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Arwen Blackwood Ximenes
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> Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:31:13 +1100
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] capertee national park
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> Hello all,
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> My contact for the park is the ranger, Dave Noble, who asks visitors
> intending to go to the park to contact him first on email. He can give you
> the current gate combination number, etc. You also need to call the
> caretakers a day or two before going to confirm all is well. In the end I
> didn't get there but hope to soon - if anyone goes perhaps they could post a
> review.
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> Dave's email:
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> Apparently there is camping and a couple of cottages, though I'm not sure if
> they're available yet.
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> see basic info from NPs below.
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> Cheers,
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> Arwen
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> "Highlights: The open eucalypt forest and river oaks along the banks of the
> Capertee River are a must for birdwatchers. The dawn chorus of birds is one
> of the best you will ever hear. The grassy box woodlands make this park ideal
> for exploring on foot.
> Activities: There are opportunities for remote bushwalking (no formal
> tracks), mountain biking, and there's car-based camping. The river offers
> swimming after wet periods.
> Access: 200 km north-west of Sydney, turn Right at Capertee and follow the
> signs to Glen Alice, then follow Glen Alice Road and turn left into Port
> Macquarie Road. From here the road is a good gravel road to the park."
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> Arwen Blackwood Ximenes
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> > From:
> > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 17:16:51 +1100
> > To:
> > Subject: [Birding-Aus] capertee national park
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> > hi everyone,
> > i heard about the new national park listing in capertee and was interested
> > to know more about the plans for the park and the consequences for the
> > birds of the area. Also in terms of birders travelling to the area, is it
> > one of the better places to find some of the rarer species such as regent
> > honeyeater?
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> > cheers,
> > gavin scott
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