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Osprey nest burns

To: Alan Gillanders <>
Subject: Osprey nest burns
From: Laurie Knight <>
Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2018 11:41:05 +1000
It helps if people give feedback to the rangers after they visit the parks, 
particularly if they go to parts that the rangers don’t normally get to.  I 
generally give the rangers a call when I have been bushwalking off track.  

Regards, Laurie.

> On 8 Sep 2018, at 7:50 am, Alan Gillanders <> 
> wrote:
> 
> Yes Martin is correct but I also feel for the staff who have little 
> connection with the parks they manage because we have grown the estate while 
> cutting the staff numbers. They do not know what is going on in their parks 
> as they have their heads down all the time picking up litter and cleaning 
> toilets.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Alan
> 
> 
> On 8/09/2018 7:34 AM, Martin Butterfield wrote:
>> That is an egregious example of poor planning and operational management
>> etc.  Any idea how many other breeding species were affected?
>> Martin Butterfield
>> http://franmart.blogspot.com.au/
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, 7 Sep 2018 at 19:00, Tony Ashton <> wrote:
>> 
>>> A sombre Hi all,
>>> 
>>> A Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service burn in Town Common Conservation
>>> Park yesterday destroyed an active Osprey nest - with, possibly, loss of
>>> unseen eggs or young (female on and off nest for several months). Dead nest
>>> tree fell. Only one of the three resident Ospreys close by today. Probably
>>> last year's youngster, late and yet to go off on its own, nervily calling
>>> and being harassed by Black Kites looking for after-burn pickings.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Tony Ashton
>>> 
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