Sad to hear, Phil.
Carl Clifford
> On 31 Aug 2015, at 1:06 pm, Phil Gregory <> wrote:
>
> Just back from PNG, and very sad to hear that my birding mate Trevor Ford
> died peacefully with his wife Kym beside him on Aug 22; he had been under
> treatment for cancer for the past 18 months but seemed to be responding well,
> to the extent of planning trips again and debating taxonomy issues. Sadly he
> had a massive relapse about a month ago and never recovered. He and I did
> trips to Sulawesi and Halmahera, PNG, and just last year Socotra, Kuwait and
> Dubai.
> Kym will be scattering his ashes in various favourite birding spots,
> including of course Buckley's Hole on Bribie Island, for which he penned an
> excellent booklet. I shall miss him, RIP mate.
> Phil Gregory
> ornithological writer/ bird guide/ tour organizer
>
> Website 1: Http://www.sicklebillsafaris.com
> Website 2: Http://www.cassowary-house.com.au
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