PHOTO: Danny Johnson and Ron Crocker have been busy building myna bird traps.
Indian Myna birds are continuing to cause a disturbance in Coonamble, although it may not be immediately obvious.
"It's certainly getting worse out west in New South Wales - much, much worse. They were basically around major metropolitan centres, now they're further west in small towns and on farms, " Bill Handke, founder of the Canberra Indian Myna Action Group said.
The birds were originally brought to Australia to control insect pests in the late 19th . . .
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