Thanks Chris. Interesting. I can’t feed these guys either, but I’m thinking
that feeding the usuals, may leave a bit more food for the refugees. Great to
hear that you have seen them before though. It doesn’t make my sighting seem
so ‘desperate!’
Cheers
Kate
> On 3 Jan 2020, at 8:46 pm, Chris Charles <> wrote:
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> We had them a few Km’s north of you at Chatswood about 3 weeks ago Kate.
> They cleaned up the Fruit on a Bangalow? Palm over 2 days.
> We always have water out which has added greatly to the yard list over the
> years. I havent previously, but am inclined to feed now but not sure that I
> can provide for the specialists like Topnknots.
> Chris Charles
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>> On 3 Jan 2020, at 4:59 pm, Kate Ravich <> wrote:
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>> I’ve never seen this before. About 20 Topknot pigeons flew over my garden
>> a couple of days ago and now 3 have been in it, looking about. Refugees
>> from the bush fires no doubt. I think its time we actively promoted not
>> only putting water out but also responsible feeding over this unprecedented
>> disaster time. Even if only the local residents respond, that will help to
>> take pressure off the natural food supplies that remain.
>> Kate
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