How come?
Peter Shute
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> Jonny Schoenjahn
> Sent: Sunday, 13 January 2013 6:35 PM
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> Subject: [Birding-Aus] sex, not gender
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> Hi Denise,
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> you were referring to the sex of those Accipiters, not their gender.
> Cutting a sociolinguistic explanation short: as fas as
> ornithology is concerned, birds have a sex, but no gender.
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> Cheers,
> Jonny
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> Jonny Schoenjahn
> Perth WA
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> Denise wrote on 12 January 2013:
> "In the Top End size range for male Brown Goshawk is 33-42 cm
> while for Collared Sparrowhawk it's 30-40 cm (both genders)."
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