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Melbourne House Crow

To: Martin Butterfield <>
Subject: Melbourne House Crow
From: Carl Clifford <>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 15:36:45 +1100
Martin,

I agree. I have seen them throughout Asia and regard them as the avian 
equivalent of the Spotted  Hyena and should be exterminated ASAP.

Having said that, I expect to get flamed like last time.

Carl Clifford


> On 8 Dec 2014, at 3:17 pm, Martin Butterfield <> wrote:
> 
> What sized guns did people have?  This bird needs to be shot or otherwise
> exterminated asap - from my observations in Tanzania, House Crows were
> invented to make Common Mynas look desirable.
> 
> Martin
> 
> Martin Butterfield
> http://franmart.blogspot.com.au/
> 
> On 8 December 2014 at 13:58, James Mustafa <>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> House Crow was photographed this morning by a random non-birder who
>> thankfully posted on VicBirders Facebook page asking whether this was a
>> Pied Currawong.
>> 
>> I think there's a hoard of melb birders down at the moment. Both Tim
>> Bawden and I have seen the bird a few times in flight. It seems to be
>> associating with some Little Ravens. I chased bird down Park Street
>> opposite shrine.
>> 
>> Good luck to all!
>> 
>> James Mustafa
>> 
>> 0400951517
>> www.jamesmustafajazzorchestra.com
>> 
>>> On 8 Dec 2014, at 12:41 pm, Jenny Spry <> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> For anyone interested a House Crow was photographed on StKilda Road this
>>> morning near the Shrine. There are no further details at the moment.
>>> 
>>> cheers
>>> 
>>> Jenny
>>> http://jenniferspryausbirding.blogspot.com.au/
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