Barry Lingham informing participants on the GFNC excursion to Balyang Sanctuary. See full report on p. 8 
Photo: Deborah Evans 
Tonight... 
... Tracey Hinton will speak about the work the Animal Health Laboratories are doing to use gene modification techniques 
At the March meeting... 
... TBA 
GFNC website 
Any observations (plant, mammal, bird, reptile, invertebrate etc.) can be emailed to the GFNC email address or phoned to Barry 
Lingham (5255 4291) so that they can be incorporated onto the site frequently. 
GFNC Web page: http://home.vicnet.net.au/~gfnc/ 
e-mail address: qfnc@vicnet.net.au 
Juvenile Shining Bronze-Cuckoo being fed by a Yellow- 
rumped Thornbill, Ocean Grove, near boat ramp on estuary. 
Photo: Jenny Carr 
Members are encouraged to arrive early at general 
meetings. 
The photo on the front cover, by Gordon McCarthy, is a chance to 
compare the relative sizes of a Red-kneed Dotterel and a Black-fronted 
Dotterel, Lake Lome, Drysdale 29/12/2012. 
The room will be open at 7.15 p.m. to allow members to 
chat to other members and visitors. 
The photo on the back cover, by Jenny Carr, is of young Tawny 
Frogmouths. 
