Ohhh, that is so sad. I remember Tom when I started birding with my mother as a you f border in Central Park on Starr’s walks.
Tom was always funny, most enthusiastic, and kindest birder. Sad news, thank you for sharing. Please excuse my brevity. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 14, 2021, at 9:12 AM, rc...@nyc.rr.com wrote: > > > Sad news. Tom Ahlf, a veteran Central Park birder (and valued personal > friend), passed away this week from an injury. From knowing him for many > years, I would describe Tom as warm and witty. His bearing was low-key, but > he was a dedicated birder who seldom tired of patrolling the walkways of the > Park. We spent a good deal of time with him in theaters, as he was a devotee > of drama when not in the field. Our sympathies to Mickey Berger, with whom > Tom shared many years. > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > ABA > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --