It would seem that they are as good at getting lost as the man they were named after.
Cheers,
Carl Clifford
On 16/11/2012, at 10:49, “Philip Veerman” wrote:
> Also the African Birding email chatline had a report of one in southern > Africa this week. I know that is hardly a helpful description of the > location and I have deleted the message. All a long way from their usual > American range. > > Philip > > —–Original Message—– > From: birding-aus-bounces@lists.vicnet.net.au > [mailto:birding-aus-bounces@lists.vicnet.net.au] On Behalf Of Carl Clifford > Sent: Friday, 16 November 2012 9:54 AM > To: Birding-Aus Aus > Subject: [Birding-Aus] Fwd: [OB] Franklin’s Gull at Morjim > Beach/Chaporariver mouth, Goa, India > > > For those who have dipped on the Franklin’s Gull in Paynesville, perhaps a > quick flit to India is in order. They seem to get around a bit. > > Cheers, > > Carl Clifford > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: “Paul Holt” >> Date: 16 November 2012 3:31:58 AEDT >> To: >> Subject: [OB] Franklin’s Gull at Morjim Beach/Chapora river mouth, >> Goa, India >> >> Hi all, >> Earlier today an adult Franklin’s Gull, apparently the first for South >> Asia, was seen at Morjim Beach at the mouth of the Chapora river, Goa, >> India. There has been a marked influx of Brown-headed Gulls (up from >> 800 a week ago to 4200 today) in the last few days it was with them. >> Also present were ca.200 Slender-billed Gull, 20+ Black-headed, 3+ >> Siberian, 300+ ‘Steppe’ Gulls, 180 Gull-billed, 3 Great Crested & 12 >> Lesser Crested Terns. Hopefully, and unlike the well documented >> Black-legged Kittiwake found by Mark Newsome at the same site a few >> years ago, it’ll stick around… Good birding Paul Holt >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> __._,_.___ >> Reply via web post Reply to sender > Reply to group Start a New Topic > Messages in this topic (1) >> RECENT ACTIVITY: New Members 3 >> Visit Your Group >> This group is run in association with the Oriental Bird Club. To find >> out more about the Club and its conservation work, and to become a >> member, please visit www.orientalbirdclub.org Switch to: Text-Only, >> Daily Digest . Unsubscribe . Terms of Use . Send us Feedback . >> > > =============================== > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > send the message: > unsubscribe > (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) > to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au > > http://birding-aus.org > =============================== ===============================
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