Dear all Comment from Steve Debus Shirley Cook —– Original Message —– From: “Stephen Debus” <sdebus@une.edu.au> To: “Shirley Cook” <shirleycook@skymesh.com.au> Cc: “Annabel Ashworth” <edanna2@bigpond.net.au> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 3:22 PM Subject: Re: [SPAM?] Fw: [Birding-Aus] Osprey > Hi Shirley, > > Thanks, have just seen a photo which is apparently in dispute among TBW > [Tamworth Birdwatchers], but clearly an Osprey. There are occasional far > more inland vagrants as well, e.g. one photographed on the flowing Todd > River at Alice Springs (cited in HANZAB), and one shot by one of the early > explorers on Coopers Creek, Lake Eyre Basin. I am sceptical of claims of > inland breeding, though (e.g. one for the Kinchega lakes many years ago). > > Cheers, > > Steve > > > > > At 08:10 AM 31/03/14, you wrote: >>first of several about Ospreys >> >>—– Original Message —– From: “Annabel Ashworth” >><edanna2@bigpond.net.au> >>To: “Birding-Aus” <birding-aus@birding-aus.org> >>Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2014 9:44 PM >>Subject: [Birding-Aus] Osprey >> >> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Was very surprised to find an osprey perched on a railing above the wall >>>>at Keepit Dam yesterday. For those who don’t know the area, Lake >>>>Keepit is a reservoir on the Namoi River between Tamworth and Gunnedah >>>>in NSW and is about 4 hours drive from the coast. >>>> >>>>Our bird club were out there on an outing, so a number of us saw it. >>>>Although it has been recorded in our region at least once before, it is >>>>an extremely unusual sighting for us. Has anyone else seen them this >>>>far inland? >>>> >>>>Cheers >>>>Annabel Ashworth >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Birding-Aus mailing list >>>Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org >>>To change settings or unsubscribe visit: >>>http://birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org > _______________________________________________ Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: http://birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org
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