Re: [cobirds] Fwd: Elk Thistle Birds, Summit County

2013-02-08 Thread Norm Lewis
gran...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Amber Carver To: cobirds Cc: migrant44 ; sueehlmann Sent: Fri, Feb 8, 2013 9:32 am Subject: Re: [cobirds] Fwd: Elk Thistle Birds, Summit County Walking up a road is one thing, but we birders rarely show up without binoculars. I have often won

RE: [cobirds] Fwd: Elk Thistle Birds, Summit County

2013-02-08 Thread Ira Sanders
9:18 AM To: cobirds@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [cobirds] Fwd: Elk Thistle Birds, Summit County Hi birders, I'm a birder from Michigan's Upper Peninsula. I was in Colorado last week, and on Saturday I was in Wlidernest, looking for rosy-finches. I knew, from posts on this list

Re: [cobirds] Fwd: Elk Thistle Birds, Summit County

2013-02-08 Thread J.D. Phillips
Hi birders, I'm a birder from Michigan's Upper Peninsula. I was in Colorado last week, and on Saturday I was in Wlidernest, looking for rosy-finches. I knew, from posts on this list, that all four rosy-finches were being seen in Wildernest, but no street addresses were given. So I drove through th

Re: [cobirds] Fwd: Elk Thistle Birds, Summit County

2013-02-08 Thread Amber Carver
Walking up a road is one thing, but we birders rarely show up without binoculars. I have often wondered about the ethics/legality of posting the location of strangers' feeders. I think in the future that before we advertise a yard where an interesting bird was seen, we should get the permissi

Re: [cobirds] Fwd: Elk Thistle Birds, Summit County

2013-02-07 Thread Fiddlenurs
Ok, so I don't know the whole scoop about what's going on but, in reading the reprimand, I see mention of birders possibly walking up a road if they can't park on it. Yikes! It seems that this is a public road and is there a situation where it isn't ok for a birder to walk up a road? I don't

[cobirds] Fwd: Elk Thistle Birds, Summit County

2013-02-07 Thread Norm Lewis
I assume that since you have assumed such an exalted position in speaking for the residents along Elk Thistle, you would probably prefer to have your comments directed to the entire readership, so that the offending parties can take note of it. I don't recall that I have done anything objectio