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From: news.ninemsn.com.au
An inquisitive tour of Flemington's mythical Birdcage leaves many media birdwatchers feeling that the exotic breeds that made the racetrack party zone famous may have become extinct.
While a hunt for royal game Zara Phillips appears fruitless for many, the exclusive enclosure appears to have reached the stage where celebrity-hungry photographers outnumber the stars themselves.
The 2003 carnival when the world wasn't yet tired of the Hilton sisters and Paris and Nicky sent Melbourne into a week-long frenzy appears light years away.
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