'Native' birds on the new $5 banknote

To:	Neil Cheshire <>
Subject:	'Native' birds on the new $5 banknote
From:	Peter Shute <>
Date:	Fri, 22 Apr 2016 03:43:25 +0000

More on this. Not about the bird, but the note itself:
http://www.theage.com.au/comment/new-5-note-is-a-reminder-that-beauty-goes-beyond-aesthetics-20160413-go5au9.html

Peter Shute

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> On 12 Apr 2016, at 5:48 PM, Neil Cheshire <> wrote:
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> Interesting design for the new Australian $5 banknote - two 'native' birds 
> are featured both of which appear to be new to science as they do not 
> resemble any known native species!
>
> How could a design get to this stage with such obvious mistakes?
>
> The banknote can be seen at 'The Guardian' on line.
>
> Neil Cheshire
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