Totally agree! Gary Brower Unincorporated Arapahoe County
> On Dec 13, 2018, at 9:42 AM, linda hodges <hikerhod...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Might it be time to wrap up this > discussion? > > Linda Hodges > Colorado Springs > > On Thu, Dec 13, 2018, 9:27 AM Dave Cameron <davedn...@msn.com > <mailto:davedn...@msn.com> wrote: > Here is, perhaps, a more callous approach to all the discussion going on > about where to post info on rarities: > > I'll preface my remarks by saying that COBIRDS google group is my personal > preference for posting info and finding info. There is, of course, also the > COBIRDS facebook page. I'm also on the Colorado Rare Bird Alert facebook > page. I also periodically read and post on birdforum dot net (subgroup > forums, subgroup your local patch, subgroup Colorado). And of course, I get > a lot of info about where to find birds on ebird. > > No one is required to update all, or any, of those databases. We could see a > rarity and just mail a letter to the CBRC the following month, but we all > benefit from fast info, and people are really good about getting info out > incredibly quickly. This info quickly spreads from one site to another. > > So, what's my advice? If you really expect that every report will reach you > personally, and instantly? JOIN THEM ALL. THEY'RE ALL FREE. Bringing > others' preference of internet medium in line with one's own, in any context, > is pointless. > > Dave Cameron > Denver > > > On Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 7:14:55 PM UTC-7, Greg Pasquariello wrote: > I think they’re two different audiences, and what gets posted to one may or > may not be of interest to the other; this conversation, for example. I > think this mailing list has more birders, whereas the FB group probably has > many “casual” lookey-loos on it too. > > > Regards > -Greg Pasquariello > Littleton CO > >> On Dec 12, 2018, at 4:50 PM, Rolf Hertenstein, Lyons <rfhe...@gmail.com <>> >> wrote: >> >> I was wondering if it is possible for a savvy tech person (I am NOT one) to >> have facebook posts automatically forwarded to cobirds, with or without >> photos. >> >> That would help those of us who do not facebook to avoid missing information. >> >> Rolf (Hertenstein, Lyons, CO) >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Colorado Birds" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to cobirds+u...@googlegroups.com <>. >> To post to this group, send email to cob...@googlegroups.com <>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/28baf60f-48cc-4c4f-b039-76b6d9787901%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/28baf60f-48cc-4c4f-b039-76b6d9787901%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Colorado Birds" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com > <mailto:cobirds@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/a843a6ce-ba95-4bd9-b586-0ae16a2559bd%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/a843a6ce-ba95-4bd9-b586-0ae16a2559bd%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Colorado Birds" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com > <mailto:cobirds@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CABW16TnT44aVONKVLvLfnVLiXj%2B30a%3Drf1NjgKHWYWiaiFUgEw%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CABW16TnT44aVONKVLvLfnVLiXj%2B30a%3Drf1NjgKHWYWiaiFUgEw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/93B9726E-A313-4CEF-8D6C-1FC115F662D3%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
