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Subject: [Leica] IMG: South Australian wildlife
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 17:27:17 +1030
References: <AANLkTimkv87jb45G43o8ZwZFiZL2JfjofNB7XB8WVGTH@mail.gmail.com> <A93C9D87-BFDE-4382-AA75-34F4A561374B@frozenlight.eu> <AANLkTikAcu=bzQZx==3t1Za8dWEfDE2r3HD-0Su_dO+g@mail.gmail.com>

That's a really great shot Geoff, but you need to work harder on the
ferals; there's only camel on that plate, the rest is native.

About 20 years ago I ate some of a road killed koala.  It tasted like
cough drops.

Marty (who eats most anything that walks, crawls, swims, wriggles or filters)

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> Sustainably harvested and strictly regulated (from populations of
> millions) of course. It is both delicious and low fat and an inifinitely
> less environmentally damaging animal on the landscape than sheep or cattle.
> In this case presented (as was some camel) like proscuitto ?or similar 
> along
> with an Emu P?t?, some goats cheese, roast vegetables, bush tomato chili
> relish, ciabatta and a fine local ale. A very fine antipasto platter in 
> fact
> that my Euro friends would be bound to appreciate.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
>
> On 6 October 2010 16:44, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
>
>> I KNEW you would eat the poor Kangaroo!
>>
>> :-)
>>
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>>
>> YNWA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 5, 2010, at 11:37 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
>>
>> > The Flinders' Ranges ranges are home to kangaroo, emu (we saw many, 
>> > many)
>> > but also a number of feral species which the National Parks Service are
>> > working to remove from the park, such as goats, camels and foxes to 
>> > allow
>> > the native species to return in better numbers. We encountered a number
>> of
>> > species together when visiting Parachilna which has an official (human)
>> > population of 7 but rather more visitors.
>> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hoppyman/1/FR21.jpg.html
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> > Geoff
>> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> >
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Replies: Reply from john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] IMG: South Australian wildlife)
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In reply to: Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] IMG: South Australian wildlife)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: South Australian wildlife)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] IMG: South Australian wildlife)