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  1. johnccha

    johnccha Member

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    Hi just a brief introduction. Just found this site brings back memories. Worked as keeper in 60s Whipsnade zoo, 70s Perth zoo WA , Cotswold wildlife park. Retired now carer of Malleefowl Conservation Farm. WA .Just got back from trip to Pilbara WA filming for the Yindjibarndi.people got some incredible footage of crimson chats at nest with a Horsfields bronze cuckoo chick giving the chat chicks the old push out :eek: , while female was still feeding cuckoo. I'll see I can post vid
    Cheers John
     
    johnccha, 1 Oct 2015
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    wensleydale Well-Known Member

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    Welcome to ZooChat!
     
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  3. Kifaru Bwana

    Kifaru Bwana Well-Known Member 15+ year member

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    Always nice to have people from the zoo industry here!
    Welcome to zoochat.
     
    Kifaru Bwana, 3 Oct 2015
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  4. TeaLovingDave

    TeaLovingDave Moderator Staff Member 10+ year member

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    Welcome to the forum :) I would especially be interested to hear any memories of Cotswold Wildlife Park - one of the hidden gems of the UK zoo world in my opinion.
     
    TeaLovingDave, 3 Oct 2015
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  5. Zorro

    Zorro Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Hi John and welcome. please post your bird pics/videos there are quite a few birders on the site
     
    Zorro, 5 Aug 2022
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    Welcome!
     
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    Sheather Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    Sheather, 5 Aug 2022
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