[mou-net] ethics

2010-12-05 Thread linda whyte
Thanks to all birders, guides, and photographers who share their knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm in ways respectful of wildlife, the environment, and each other. Sometimes in our fervor we may unwittingly offend, but there is no substitute for passionate caring. I believe it's wise to speak

Re: [mou-net] ethics

2010-12-05 Thread Paul Roisen
Thanks to Linda Whyte for a well written super communication that was designed to bring us together and create understand about environmental ethics. Blessing to all. Paul Roisen Sioux City, IA Woodbury County 712-276-0371(H) 712-301-2817(C) From: linda

Re: [mou-net] Destructive Photographers at Sax-Zim Bog

2010-12-05 Thread Chad Gustafson
I would just like to say that I am thankful to have respectful friends like Chad Griggs and that his response to the situation was very well-mannered. I agree with everything he said and would also like to thank those members of the MOU that have been supportive and understanding. Chad

[mou-net] Google map of this winter's Ross's Gulls

2010-12-05 Thread Chris West
Hi everyone, I have mapped out the locations and dates of the 5 Ross's Gull reports so far. Thought people might be interested in seeing the distribution so far. Seems to me that more Ross's Gulls might be found if local birders search every reservoir or lake between Lincoln, NE and Denver, CO.

[mou-net] Iceland Gull - Kaposia Landing in So. St. Paul

2010-12-05 Thread Erik Collins
This afternoon I found an adult Iceland Gull at the Kaposia Landing in South St. Paul. As I left it was on a sheet of ice heading downriver. One other note: I had first tried viewing the river from the pedestrian overpass at Grand and Hardman Ave., but found the access trail up to the

[mou-net] Photo

2010-12-05 Thread roy zimmerman
I sent a photo but the email was rejected because it contained a jpeg attachment? I have previously sent similar emails to you which were accepted. Has something changed? How do I send the photo? Thanks, Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Fairmont CBC

2010-12-05 Thread Brad Bolduan
The Fairmont CBC will be Saturday Dec 18. More participants are always welcome. Anyone interested can contact me. I believe you can reply to this e-mail, or you find contact info on the MOU CBC web page. Brad Bolduan Windom Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Ross's Gull

2010-12-05 Thread M z
Folks who are interested in the Ross's Gull, today he was visible most of the afternoon. Hundreds of birders from all over the country have been to Yankton. SD to see the pink beauty. See the newspaper article at: http://www.yankton.net/articles/2010/12/05/community/doc4cf9d5094ef43588295378.txt

[mou-net] Duluth gulls

2010-12-05 Thread Karl Bardon
While gull watching in Duluth today, I encountered a bewildering number of Iceland and Thayer’s Gulls: no fewer than 33 different individual Iceland and Thayer's Gulls were seen! This total includes 23 Thayer's Gulls (7 adults, 3 third-cycles, 3 second-cycles, and 10 first-cycles), at least 8