I think that's a Falcon from Queensland - the number plate looks like 'OEK 170', which would date it at about 1973-4, but the gum tree could be anywhere. Some of those Falcons are still 'flying' - they are good candidates for hotting-up.
John Coyle Brisbane, Australia >> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 07:57:50AM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: >>> Judging by the rear plate and the fact that it appears to be nesting >>> in a gum tree, what you have there is the Greater Rusty Australian >>> Falcon. Not an especially rare species but not often seen in a >>> nest. >> >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
