Thanks Jim, No picture no nothing . No sure how to interpret your post, the bird is not a Jackdaw.! Consensus is (Australian) . . . → Read More: Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg
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Thanks Jim, No picture no nothing . No sure how to interpret your post, the bird is not a Jackdaw.! Consensus is (Australian) . . . → Read More: Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg Hi, Michael T —– Original Message —– From: “Michael Hunter” <drmhunter@westnet.com.au> To: “<birding-aus@birding-aus.org>” <birding-aus@birding-aus.org> Cc: Sent: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 13:08:52 +1100 Subject: [Birding-Aus] Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg Hi All, See attached pic. What bird is this? ? An albino Raven.? Taken at Manyana NSW South Coast two . . . → Read More: Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg Too small for a raven? Head-carriage looks like a magpie. Also, head & throat plumage is way less than ravens'. Judith SEQ 500m On Fri, 27 Mar 2020, 12:10 pm Michael Hunter, <drmhunter@westnet.com.au> wrote: Hi All, See attached pic. What bird is this? ? An albino Raven.? Taken at Manyana NSW South Coast . . . → Read More: Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg Difficult one. Common Blackbird? Bill looks too small for a Corvus. Blackbirds often have white feathers or albino. Are eyes pink? ——————– Penny Brockman On Fri, 27 Mar 2020, at 1:08 PM, Michael Hunter wrote: Hi All, See attached pic. What bird is this? ? An albino Raven.? Taken at Manyana NSW South Coast . . . → Read More: Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg Bill shape and the way it’s perching looks more like a magpie to me. Definitely an albino… Ross Macfarlane rmacfarl@tpg.com.au On 27 Mar 2020 1:08 pm, Michael Hunter <drmhunter@westnet.com.au> wrote: Hi All, See attached pic. What bird is this? ? An albino Raven.? Taken at Manyana NSW South Coast two . . . → Read More: Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg Please Help. I cannot find the attachment in question re ?Raven? Magpie? Kind Regards Phillipa CAnnon On Saturday, 28 March 2020, 02:00:41 am AEST, birding-aus-request@birding-aus.org <birding-aus-request@birding-aus.org> wrote: Send Birding-Aus mailing list submissions to birding-aus-request@birding-aus.org You can reach the person managing the list at drmhunter@westnet.com.au> To: “<birding-aus@birding-aus.org> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg Message-ID: . . . → Read More: Birding-Aus Digest, Vol 77, Issue 10 Comparison with the size of the fence wires and post means it is too small for a raven. Have you considered Common Myna? It would be about the right size and the stance is about right. Eyes look too dark for an albino. Can’t make out the bare parts around the face which would be . . . → Read More: Fwd: IMG_4886.jpg Hi all… With all the craziness going on, we’ve cut our holiday short to get back to NSW. Yesterday 23rd March just Sth of West Wyalong, heading towards Parkes and Forbes NSW direction, there were a mixed flock of at LEAST 30 Superb Parrots, lots of males and about 10 Blue Bonnets…which were on the . . . → Read More: SUPERB PARROTS GREETINGS FROM A SMALL WHITE WORLD One of the first pieces I sent in to the bird lists, in 1997 (time flies), was called "snow snow snow". That winter we had the great snow winter in northern Norway, and I wrote my first contributions as a reaction on the many spring stories on the . . . → Read More: Greetings from a small white world |