hear, hear!! :))))
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Fr. Paul Kammen <fr.p...@delanocatholic.com>wrote: > While I can understand the importance of protecting habitat, one of the > reasons I subscribe to this list is to hear from other birders where > opportunities > might be found to view and photograph various birds. Last winter, a poster > kindly let us know a northern saw-whet owl was in his yard; I showed up and > other photographers were there as well and everyone was respectful. > > I would hope that most people on this list are respectful of property and > birds; > this past summer the location of the grosbeaks was reported, as was the > location of Whooping Cranes and I appreciated that. For me, it's helpful to > know where birds are, and I'm especially fond of owls, and would love to > drive > to a spot, and take pictures from a distance. It would be rather > frustrating to > have someone just say they found an owl or bird at a particular park - > frankly I > don't know what the point would be of posting that at all if no one else > could > enjoy it. The Purple Sandpiper was a great example of the exact location > noted, the bird being found and enjoyed. > > So, my hope is in coming months the updates continue on where to find > various > birds from snow buntings to waxwings to owls and that the folks on this > list can > enjoy seeing these beautiful feathered friends. > > Just my two cents, > Fr. Paul > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
