The secret Night Parrot Study Group will have all this info for sure!
Rob
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> On 20 Apr 2017, at 09:02, Anne Brophy <> wrote:
>
> Dear Helen, Graeme and Peter,
>
> Surely there is a log or database of sightings ranging from the confirmed to
> the mythological in regards to Night Parrots? John Young and others must have
> used something along these lines to initiate their searches. A search through
> the literature, museum records and that valuable commodity of searches past,
> "heresay".
>
> Strikes me that now is the time to add the “heresay" and gossip to the debate
> and see what patterns emerge. This must have been done by someone… if not, in
> the age of social media, it is the time to start before its too late and the
> “sources" are not available any more to living memory!
>
> Kind regards,
> Anne
>
>> On 19 Apr 2017, at 16:04, Peter Shute <> wrote:
>>
>> Is there a central repository of all these possible/probably Night Parrot
>> sightings? Given that a lot of them had until recently not much more
>> credibility than a thylacine sighting, I wonder if most of them were never
>> reported.
>>
>> Peter Shute
>>
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>>> On 19 Apr 2017, at 2:07 pm, Graeme Chapman
>>> <> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello Helen,
>>>
>>> Your information about a sighting at Ardmore Station is quite important,
>>> because that is not far from Devoncourt where there have also been reports
>>> in the past.
>>>
>>> The ranges SW of Cloncurry may well be another "hot spot" for Night
>>> Parrots, although a concerted search for them there some years ago was
>>> unsuccessful.
>>>
>>> I know of two other "heresay" reports from that area, one of them a bird
>>> caught in a mist net.
>>>
>>> Best wishes
>>>
>>> Graeme Chapman
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