Why? This is an important butterfly habitat also! Rick Cech
-----Original Message----- From: bounce-5753923-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-5753923-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Dorothy Crumb Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2010 3:24 PM To: NYSBirds; Oneidabirds Subject: [nysbirds-l] Moose River Plains The NYSDEC has announced that the all roads into the Moose River Plains Recreation Area in the Adirondacks will be closed indefinitely. This is a blow for birders who have often used this wonderful birding area. Gary Lee has led many birding and butterfly trips there and we did work on the Atlas in some sections. The four towns that rely on the Plains for tourism in the summer are fighting the decision. Dorothy Crumb -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --