It would seem that they are as good at getting lost as the man they were named
after.
Cheers,
Carl Clifford
On 16/11/2012, at 10:49, "Philip Veerman" <> wrote:
> Also the African Birding email chatline had a report of one in southern
> Africa this week. I know that is hardly a helpful description of the
> location and I have deleted the message. All a long way from their usual
> American range.
>
> Philip
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> On Behalf Of Carl Clifford
> Sent: Friday, 16 November 2012 9:54 AM
> To: Birding-Aus Aus
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Fwd: [OB] Franklin's Gull at Morjim
> Beach/Chaporariver mouth, Goa, India
>
>
> For those who have dipped on the Franklin's Gull in Paynesville, perhaps a
> quick flit to India is in order. They seem to get around a bit.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Carl Clifford
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: "Paul Holt" <>
>> Date: 16 November 2012 3:31:58 AEDT
>> To: <>
>> Subject: [OB] Franklin's Gull at Morjim Beach/Chapora river mouth,
>> Goa, India
>>
>> Hi all,
>> Earlier today an adult Franklin's Gull, apparently the first for South
>> Asia, was seen at Morjim Beach at the mouth of the Chapora river, Goa,
>> India. There has been a marked influx of Brown-headed Gulls (up from
>> 800 a week ago to 4200 today) in the last few days it was with them.
>> Also present were ca.200 Slender-billed Gull, 20+ Black-headed, 3+
>> Siberian, 300+ 'Steppe' Gulls, 180 Gull-billed, 3 Great Crested & 12
>> Lesser Crested Terns. Hopefully, and unlike the well documented
>> Black-legged Kittiwake found by Mark Newsome at the same site a few
>> years ago, it'll stick around... Good birding Paul Holt
>>
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