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Regent Bowerbird on the move?

To: Martin Butterfield <>
Subject: Regent Bowerbird on the move?
From: Charles via Birding-Aus <>
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2018 16:31:39 +1100
I’ve seen one in Strickland State Forest a few years ago. Strickland SF is just 
several kilometers from Gosford, NSW.

I also believe they are regularly sited at Ourimbah SF. 

Warm Regards,
Charles Hunter


> On 11 Mar 2018, at 2:58 pm, Martin Butterfield <> wrote:
> 
> Ju;lie
> 
> Here is a snip from the eBird range map for Regent Bowerbird.
> 
> As you can see there are quite a few records just North of Gosford.​
> Possibly this is influenced by the number of birders in the area.
> 
> Martin
> 
> Martin Butterfield
> http://franmart.blogspot.com.au/
> 
> On 11 March 2018 at 14:25, Julie Neumann via Birding-Aus <
> > wrote:
> 
>> My cousin who lives in Tumbi Umbi on the central coast north of Gosford
>> NSW reports:
>> Last week I saw a Regent Bowerbird male with his very distinctive golden
>> head and wing patches.
>> Never seen one in last twenty years here. My bird book is 1991 vintage and
>> tells me that southern boundary for this species is Hawkesbury River.
>> Is this unusual or just part of the warming trend?
>> Julie Neumann
>> 0247393063preferred. 0429130679
>> 
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