07-07-2019, 12:56 PM
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Re: Flora,Fauna,Funghi 'n fings
Originally Posted by Bruce
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They are getting a pest in Sydney CBD not so much here but being quite a big bird they do larger poops (not as bad as a pelican though - that it like having a flying horse shit on you).This was taken a while earlier in the same park - the other birds (the Corellas) in the picture are becoming a pest in some country towns by sheer weight of numbers.
You'll have to forgive these photos as they are just snapped with my phone.
07-07-2019, 08:35 PM
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Re: Flora,Fauna,Funghi 'n fings
Originally Posted by Tiffany
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Thanks Toners, yes a Wall Brown, window looks rather grubby.
The Wall Brown must be a southern migrant- was it recent? Perhaps the recent warm weather brought it up to you. Lovely photo.
07-07-2019, 10:12 PM
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Re: Flora,Fauna,Funghi 'n fings
Originally Posted by toners
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No not really Tiff but I also get huffy about my windows if they are not spotless- and lovely sunsets always show the window streaks!The Wall Brown must be a southern migrant- was it recent? Perhaps the recent warm weather brought it up to you. Lovely photo.
08-07-2019, 04:34 AM
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Re: Flora,Fauna,Funghi 'n fings
Originally Posted by Tiffany
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We, us birders, would be delighted here to see either bird as we don't get those at all.
Magpies on the other hand sound beautiful - love 'em - along with cicadas they are the sound of Australia to me.
08-07-2019, 11:14 AM
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Re: Flora,Fauna,Funghi 'n fings
Originally Posted by Bruce
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My whinge about parrots of all descriptions (rosellas, lorrikets, corellas etc) is that they just shriek. They would have to be the most unmusical of birds though they are quite pretty.Magpies on the other hand sound beautiful - love 'em - along with cicadas they are the sound of Australia to me.
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