... From: Wratten, Steve <Wrattens@...> To: birding_nz@yahoogroups.com Subject: Lake Ellesmere Sunday Feb 2-Black...
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K&M Bakker
k_bakker@...
Feb 3, 2003 12:53 am
Just arrived back from a couple of weeks tramping in the Richmond Ranges and Kahurangi National Park. Not quite sure about the date, but about 2 weeks ago we...
Hi all: Does anyone know of any recs in the NZ area or sw Pacific of P. macroptera macroptera? Ross Ross Silcock Tabor, Iowa, USA silcock@... New...
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Tony Crocker
t.crocker@...
Feb 11, 2003 12:34 am
Hi all I spent a night and day at Mt Cook with a group last weekend. Superb weather and all that. Stayed at Glentanner Park (at the top of L. Pukaki). A wander...
Canterbury braided rivers are running low at the moment, allowing easy exploration and birding. The following are recent counts from the Ashburton and Rakaia...
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h.phillipps@...
Feb 12, 2003 5:18 am
Subject: Notice of Second Australasian Ornithology Congress ... To those interested in ornithological issues please take the time to consider attending the...
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Brent Stephenson
b.m.stephenson@...
Feb 12, 2003 8:42 am
Hi all, Have just updated the OSNZ website. Updated items include - New colour scheme New front page piccies Excerpt's from Southern Bird No.12 New links on...
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Nick Allen
nick_allen@...
Feb 12, 2003 9:08 am
Dear All, I can't speak for the other regions in NZ, but in Canterbury Riflemen seem to have penetrated the plains in a few places. Perhaps the most remarkable...
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Alva McAdam
alvamcadam@...
Feb 12, 2003 9:19 am
The Spoonbills are currently inhabiting the Northern Ponds south of HB Airport (with the Expressway extensions making progress in the vicinity as well as...
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David Riddell and Ann...
Number8@...
Feb 13, 2003 12:14 am
I'm not sure how reliable this is, but there was a book of walks and tramps around the Waikato region produced in the 1970's which talked about the birds of Mt...
Last night's ABC Catalyst programme shown here in Melbourne dealt in part with saving the Kakapo. It was mentioned in passing that there had been threats to...
Hi folks, There are currently much higher than normal numbers of Grey Teal on CHCH wetlands - 4104 on the Avon-Heathcote Estuary/ Bromley Oxidation Ponds...
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Barnard Family
tim.barnard@...
Feb 14, 2003 10:47 pm
Hi Survyed the Little Waihi estaury on 6.02.03. Good numbers of golden plover ... Little Waihi 80 bartails 250 pied stilt 47 golden plover 2 NZ dott 6 banded...
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Richard Schofield
richard@...
Feb 15, 2003 9:10 pm
Hi Following the note on Grey Teal on Friday, there are 3 Chestnut Teal with the Grey Teal in Balclutha. They are on the ponds next to the river. Regards,...
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Tony Crocker
t.crocker@...
Feb 16, 2003 7:30 pm
Hi all I had a report last night of the Oamaru White-necked Heron, seen alongside SH1 south of Oamaru, as reported by Peter Schweigman on 25 January. So it ...
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Brent Stephenson
b.m.stephenson@...
Feb 16, 2003 9:03 pm
Hi all, A quick visit to the Westshore Lagoon one Sunday (16/02/03). Managed to see the 5 sharp-tailed sands and 1 curlew sand - all starting to look very...
Hi all, A little late, but the 2 Sanderlings were still at Embankment Rd, Lake Ellesmere last Thursday. Paul Scofield and I went to Cooper's Lagoon (southern...
Had what I judge to be a reliable report of a Pectoral Sand at the Manawatu Est on Sunday 16th, along with the previously reported 5 Sharp-tails, and a...
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Nick Allen
nick_allen@...
Feb 18, 2003 10:33 am
Dear all, This past Sunday saw a Canterbury OSNZ field meeting to Ki-Wainono and Washdyke Lagoons in South Canterbury. Both lagoons contained a lot less water...
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Barnard Family
tim.barnard@...
Feb 18, 2003 6:21 pm
Hi everyone There's a spare place come up on this weekends pelagic out of Tologa Bay ... If you're interested send me an email and I'll forward the details ...
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Wendy Hare and Nigel ...
whare@...
Feb 18, 2003 10:15 pm
Dear All A virus has been passed on to me by a contact. My address book WAS infected. Since you are in my address book there is a good chance you will find it...
... From: "Jacqui Knight" <jacqui_k@...> To: "Wendy Hare and Nigel Milius" <whare@...> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 12:02 PM Subject: Re:...
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Richard Bacon
richard.bacon@...
Feb 19, 2003 12:51 am
... An even better approach is to create a distribution list so that lots of addresses can be hidden as one - the name of the distribution list. Then you can...
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Brent Stephenson
b.m.stephenson@...
Feb 19, 2003 6:09 am
Just passing on information regarding the sighting of a SANDERLING at Porangahau, in Southern Hawke's Bay. The bird was seen with wrybill near the river mouth...
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Brent Stephenson
b.m.stephenson@...
Feb 19, 2003 9:35 am
A visit to the estuary at midday today produced a good variety of waders and some absolutely fantastic breeding plumaged waders. The number of bar-tailed...
A good line up of waders with some higher numbers than usual, The Bar-tails& Knot had a good percentage of colour amongst them, and surprised to see three...
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Brent Stephenson
b.m.stephenson@...
Feb 21, 2003 12:59 am
Hi all, I have just updated my website (URL is below - just click). New additions include - Common tern photos and id article Storm-petrel seen off Whitianga -...
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Kiwi Wildlife Tours
kwtl@...
Feb 22, 2003 10:19 pm
Hi all Trip report for our Hauraki Gulf Islands and Seabirds day trip. 11PAX + Karen/Chris from Kiwi Wildlife + Murray/Arthur (crew). Moderate to light SE...
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D & L LAWRIE
lawrie@...
Feb 23, 2003 7:43 am
At miranda today were; 1 White Heron, 3 Sharp Tailed Sandpiper, 2 Stint, 6 NZ Dotterel plus lots of Godwit and Knot starting to colour up. Just a reminder of...
