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Red-whiskered Bulbul

To: Charles <>
Subject: Red-whiskered Bulbul
From: Bernard O'Keefe <>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:33:58 +0000
Thank you for your advice. It is greatly appreciated. I hope i can give you a 
tour around western treatment plant in werribee one day.
Regards
Bok

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On 27/09/2013, at 5:50 PM, "Charles" <> wrote:

> I regularly see them in Paddington, Sydney on Underwood, Union and Broughton 
> Streets.
>
> They always seem to be in the Lemon tree on Broughton Street which is where 
> Union Street starts.
>
> Silvereyes can be common in the area also.
>
> Cheers,
> Charles Hunter
> Bronte, Sydney
>
> On 27/09/2013, at 11:56 AM, Alistair McKeough <> 
> wrote:
>
>> Tarban Creek, near Hunters Hill is fairly reliable for them too.
>>
>>
>> On 27 September 2013 11:25, Graeme Stevens <> wrote:
>>
>>> Bernard,
>>> Depending on your base in Sydney and transport arrangements, alternatives
>>> are Warriewood Wetlands on the Northern Beaches side of Sydney - also
>>> accessible by public transport - where they are very regular.
>>> Olympic Park also a possibility, especially around "Triangle Pond" near
>>> the Waterbird Refuge.
>>>
>>> In terms of getting on to them, I would say familiarity with the song
>>> would be very useful (Morcombe App for example).
>>> They often call repeatedly from a perch without moving far.
>>>
>>> Otherwise fruiting privet, lantana or backyard soft fruits like figs are a
>>> great drawcard but perhaps a bit early.
>>> Very best of luck (a "plastic" and a feral perhaps - but a very attractive
>>> little S Asian import).
>>> Graeme Stevens
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 12:57:42PM +0000, Bernard O'Keefe wrote:
>>>>> I will be in Sydney on saturday and i was hoping i could get some
>>>>> information about where i could locate the Red-whiskered Bulbul
>>>>> and if there were any special things i should look for.
>>>>
>>>> Wolli Creek has the highest density of bulbuls I've seen in Sydney and
>>>> is accessible but public transport e.g. you could walk from Bardwell
>>>> Park to Tempe railway station.  Closer to the CBD you might see
>>>> them in the leafiest parts of Surrey Hills/Chippendale more likely
>>>> in Glebe e.g. the Toxteth Estate accessible by the Jubilee Park Light
>>>> Rail Station, bus or even walking from CBD.
>>>
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