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[NOVEMBER 12 th 1956] I cut across there from Dunkeld - 
Glen Thompson and found a BLACK-FRONTED 
DOTTEREL on nest on the edge of a lake. 
Had a meal in the car at L. Bolac 
and returned South from there to 
Mortlake and so home at 9:30 pm. 
It was a wonderful three day, though 
I could have done without the six 
hours getting the car out of the bog. 
The tally of 95 birds was very good. 
NOVEMBER 16 th 1956. After one day at 
home, I set off on Friday morning 
at about 10.0 am. this time with 
Michael, in the same direction. We had 
lunch by the Lake at Glen Thompson 
where I could not, this time, find the 
Dotterels nest. However we were amused 
at the attempts of a pair of Mountain 
Duck to get their young through a 
fence. Then up through Dunkeld to 
Cavendish, up the Balmoral Rd to 
Vasey, where Max is on a property 
called Dundas Park. We got there at 
