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Australasian Gannets

To: Kirri Neways <>
Subject: Australasian Gannets
From: David Clark <>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 10:27:22 +0000
Kirri

Andy Govanstone used to be the man but I think that he has moved on.

Contact DEWLP on 136 186 and you should be able to talk to someone who can
help.

Cheers

David

On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Kirri Neways <> wrote:

> For those interested or visiting Point Danger for the first time...
> I visited the Australasian Gannet Colony at Point Danger/Portland Vic
> today around 4pm
> Decent amount of adults of course on mainland and Lawrence rocks further
> out...and immature and much younger chicks too on mainland.
> To the right hand side of the fence I stood as the birds circled out from
> the breeding site and straight above my head...amazing.
> I heard a Rufous Bristlebird close but no sighting.
> Also...a bit concerning really....
> A high fence is in place far back from the colony which is good but...part
> of the fence is broken in an area that's not obvious when you park...and
> would allow anyone or 'Fox' that they're trying to keep out, to get in
> anyway.
> I'm wondering who should I contact to let them know that the fence is not
> fox proof or human proof even..?
> No sighting of a Cape Gannet breeding as I've heard happens there. I
> probably would have needed a spotting scope once again to see one anyway.
> Happy Birding
> Kirri
>
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