Are there any OBP to protect?
David Robertson
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> 1. South Island Pied Oystercatcher on Norfolk Island (Craig Doolan)
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> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 22:45:26 +1200
> From: Craig Doolan <>
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> Subject: [Birding-Aus] South Island Pied Oystercatcher on Norfolk
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> Today I was alerted to an oystercatcher by local bird tour operator
> Margaret Christian at Kingston, Norfolk Island. A single bird was feeding
> in open grassland among cattle and feral ducks in the area and I was able
> to confirm it as a South Island Pied Oystercatcher.
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> Oystercatchers occur on the island every few years but have rarely been
> properly identified. It is probable most or all of them are SIPO's given
> that we are much closer to New Zealand than to Australia. I've put some
> pics on my Norfolk Island Natural History blog at
> http://naturalnorfolk.com/wp/?p=374.
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> Craig Doolan
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> Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 12:18:57 +1000
> From: "Stephen Ambrose" <>
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> Subject: [Birding-Aus] SA Government buys coastal land to protect OBP
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> The South Australia Government purchases about 40 hectares of coastal
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> in the state's south-east in a bid to protect the habitat of the
> critically-endangered orange-bellied parrot.
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> http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-19/sa-buys-coastal-land-to-protect-orange
> -bellied-parrot/6707016
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> Stephen Ambrose
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> Ryde NSW
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