Seen the birds at Cowley last week ----- Original Message ----- From: Martin Phillips To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [canals-list] Basy bash day 4
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, BARRY HOLLAND <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > > >The story goes that the parakeets escaped from Shepperton film studios >when ' Indiana Jones' films were being shot. Banding together, they >weren't prey to the local wild birds, unlike escaping budgies etc. & >are now about seventh or eighth generation. I've seen massive flocks >below Hanwell. C'mon everybody, do a Bill Oddie & report just how far >they've spread. List your sightings here! I think they go back further than that. There were plenty of them around Shepherds Bush Green in the '70s. There are huge flocks of them around Teddington and Bushey Park. Wassail! -- Martin E Phillips http://www.g4cio.demon.co.uk Homebrewing, black pudding, boats, morris dancing, ham radio and more! The Gloucester-Sharpness canal web page http://www.glos-sharpness.org.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS a.. Visit your group "canals-list" on the web. b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
