Pied Currawong on Cape York

Has anyone looked at the systematics of the Pied Currawong on the cape? I spent time watching them last week and their flight seemed (at least to me) more laborious than those farther south. Is this my imagination or have others noticed differences?

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A Tawny Frogmouth In My Backyard

I’m sure some of you lucky ones see Frogmouths regularly but when one pays me a visit at night at my home I’m astounded…

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Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net +61 409 675912

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After the game, the King and the Pawn go into the same box. – Italian proverb

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Birding-Aus Digest, Vol 95, Issue 2

Hi Phil, Were the Chowchillas reacting to you ? Have had Buff Breasted Button quail flushed then fly high back over my Head to land ~ 50 m behind, twice, separate birds, not through tree branches though. Inland from you, next to a large dam alongside the main inland road. This was a predator escape . . . → Read More: Birding-Aus Digest, Vol 95, Issue 2