I saw this unusual Willie-wagtail (or one very like it) while driving along
Pt Wilson/29 Mile rd towards T section on 27/9/2011.
David
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:38 PM, brian fleming <>wrote:
> I think a population of Willy Wagtails at the WTP with leucistic
> individuals has been present for at least 20 years.
> Back in the days when we used to enter by Farm Rd, on BOC outings we
> always used to stop by the stockyards to look for them. I only once saw a
> bird which was nearly all white, but saw several with dilute brownish
> colouring or with extra white in the plumage - or both. Most birds at this
> location were normal, but there were often one or two with abnormal
> markings.
> Someone should ask Fred Smith about this.
>
> Anthea Fleming
>
>
> On 19/10/2011 7:32 PM, Sonja Ross wrote:
>
>> I am one of the moderators of the BOCA Photo Gallery and one of the
>> photographers, George, and I would be interested in comments about the
>> unusual plumage of a Willie Wagtail he photographed recently at the Western
>> Treatment Plant at Werribee, Vic. The images are on the front page of the
>> gallery and they are the two most recent currently. (Double click to
>> enlarge the thumbnails.)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Sonja Ross
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