2020 NSW Regent Honeyeater Captive Release Update #6 Hi everyone (Regent Honeyeater email group), Tuesday, they had not been re-sighted despite We come to you with our final community update regular searches of their usual foraging areas. from the...
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2020 NSW Regent Honeyeater Captive Release Update #6 Hi everyone (Regent Honeyeater email group), Tuesday, they had not been re-sighted despite We come to you with our final community update regular searches of their usual foraging areas. from the monitoring of the first large-scale captive Furthermore, they had been joined by UBYM - the release of Regent Honeyeaters in NSW. As of August male transmitter bird who had dropped its 28th, the official monitoring process has ended. transmitter on August 8, 3.5km north of the release However, this may not be our last correspondence site. Both males were observed calling to BYYM and as there are still several birds around, which this they all fed together in the top of a flowering update will report on. Spotted Gum (C. maculata). BYYM appears to have had a close call with a predator - she has lost all of As we are now over 10 weeks post-release, the her tail feathers and so is looking a bit odd at the batteries in the transmitters are nearing
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