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bristlebird & scrubbird

To: Mick Roderick HOME <>, greg roberts <>, "" <>
Subject: bristlebird & scrubbird
From: martin cachard <>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 17:09:27 +1030
No Mick, you are missing nothing, my friend!! 
I agree with you completely - Nick's post is perfectly understated...
It couldn't be more generalised.

Let's hope that no-one actually is using palybeck!!! 

Cheers,
Martin Cachard
Cairns


> Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 23:27:29 -0700
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> To: ; 
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> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] bristlebird & scrubbird
> 
> Having seen this from Greg, and then Bob Inglis' subsequent message I have 
> re-read Nick's post and cannot see any mention of call-playback being used 
> and nothing but the most generic of descriptions used for sites visited. 
> 
> Am I missing something? 
>  
> Mick 
>   
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: Greg Roberts <>
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> Cc: birding-aus <> 
> Sent: Monday, 12 August 2013 12:36 PM
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] bristlebird & scrubbird
>   
> 
> Nick
> 
> 
> 
> I saw your post and was a little alarmed by your offer to share site
> information in the Border Ranges.
> 
> 
> 
> I have had numerous requests for details of sites for scrubbird and
> bristlebird in this area and I don't hesitate to politely decline. Many
> years ago I found several scrubbird territories at Gloucester Tops and
> happily shared that information. These days those poor birds are harassed
> endlessly by playback.
> 
> 
> 
> The bristlebird is especially sensitive with only a handful remaining in
> northern NSW. Frankly, none of us should be using playback to see the
> species in the critically endangered south-east Queensland-north-east NSW
> population, let alone sharing site information.
> 
> 
> 
> People generally are understanding about these matters. 
> 
> 
> 
> Greg Roberts
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