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| To: | Dean Portelli <> |
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| Subject: | Australian Brush-turkey in western Sydney |
| From: | Andrew Taylor <> |
| Date: | Sat, 6 Oct 2012 17:32:06 +1000 |
On Sat, Oct 06, 2012 at 04:13:26PM +1000, Dean Portelli wrote: > I currently have an Australian Brush-turkey wandering around my street in > Westmead (western Sydney). > Does anyone know of other localities in Sydney where this species has been > observed (besides St Ives). The bird is quite tame; it is possible it is an > escapee from Featherdale Wildlife Park (further west from Westmead). The bird > carries no bands. Theere was a report from Auburn a few years ago: http://bioacoustics.cse.unsw.edu.au/birding-aus/2008-10/msg00054.html and they made the SMH soon after: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/first-it-was-the-march-of-the-cane-toad-x2026-now-the-brush-turkey-is-eating-sydney-20091101-hrku.html Andrew |
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