ID please

[Helen Horton <>]

I think this is almost definitely a White-plumed Honeyeater.  When I first 
started birding I used to think of it as 'pretty sweet, pretty sweet, 
pretty sweet', which would translate to your 'cocka- whet' quite 
well.  White-plumed Honeyeaters are at home in river red gums over a huge area.
Helen Horton


At 05:02 PM 5/12/2012, Jude Latt wrote:
> I am on holdiay from Qld on route to Tassy.
> I'm camped on the Murray River very close to the town of Cobram Victoria
> I keep hearing a call but for the life of me can't see the bird for the 
> 1000's of Red River Gums
> I seem to hear the call very close to the river and not back towards the 
> town levy bank.
> Unfortunately I've not been able to record the sound but I'm hoping 
> someone might know
> Cocka Whet   Cocka Whet  Cocka Whet    then a break and then repeated 
> again with a break etc.
>
> Jude
> Burpengary Qld
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