Peter I don’t believe the subject line affects the threading in the archives. It’s done using the message id, which is hidden in the headers. It’s only necessary to reply to a message to have it threaded correctly. A message created from scratch, even with the exact same subject line, will appear as a new thread … Read more
What’s the most CBCs you could expect to see in a flock? Do any other cuckoo species fly in flocks like that? Peter Shute > —–Original Message—– > From: birding-aus-bounces@lists.vicnet.net.au > [mailto:birding-aus-bounces@lists.vicnet.net.au] On Behalf Of > Greg & Val Clancy > Sent: Tuesday, 6 December 2011 7:41 AM > To: Laurie Knight; Birding Aus > … Read more
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/serendip-it-be-for-a-sanctuary-20111201-1o97c.html “THE champagne is flowing among supporters of Serendip Sanctuary at Lara, south-west of Melbourne, after Planning Minister Matthew Guy scrapped plans to build hundreds of homes near the sanctuary …” Peter Shute =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: … Read more
I’ve now scaled and repositioned Roy Wheeler’s locaity map and superimposed it on an aerial photograph. the results can be seen here: https://picasaweb.google.com/pshute2/DairySwampLaverton#5680998428196626290 If the description “the northern end of Golf Links Swamp” means true north, and if the map is to scale, then Dairy Swamp may still exist. There’s certainly a boggy area there, … Read more
I’ve been wanting to record the sound of quails flushing, because it always startles me so that I can’t quite remember what it sounded like afterwards. I’ve taken to running my recorder whenever I walk through suitable vegetation. Yesterday I flushed a single quail at Cheetham Wetlands in Altona and got a recording. It would … Read more
