RE: Re:[nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder - and basic manners

2011-06-11 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
NYSBIRDS-L Subject: Re:[nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder - and basic manners I noticed that in Mr. Kedenburg's posting that he stated, "There are many breeding RT Hummingbirds throughout the State of N and New England," so he seems to feel that Mr. Block's posting is boring, irrele

Re: [nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder

2011-06-11 Thread John Laver
Not to forget too, that tolerance and patience grace our trails in the field or electronically. On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Phil Jeffrey wrote: > Lots of solutions for this: > 1. Aforementioned delete key > 2. Mail programs like Gmail allow you to filter user by name (e.g. > kedenb...@opto

Re: [nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder

2011-06-11 Thread Phil Jeffrey
Lots of solutions for this: 1. Aforementioned delete key 2. Mail programs like Gmail allow you to filter user by name (e.g. kedenb...@optonline.net) , for example straight into the trash 3. We can figure out your contributions to the list via http://www.mail-archive.com/search?q=Kedenburg&l=nysb

Re: Re: [nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder

2011-06-11 Thread Nadine Scarpa
Andrew Block is a major contributor to the NYS Bird list. The disrespect he was shown by Rick & Linda Kedenburg was uncalled for. Ruby Throated Hummingbirds may be here (this region) and breeding on a regular basis and as a normal occurrence, but it's also just as interesting to know that some p

Re: Re: [nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder

2011-06-11 Thread Brien Hindman
I concur. Rick's email made me quite angry. I apologize for filling everyone's inbox with a non-bird related email, but I thought it was important to support John and the birding community by stating I agree. On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 11:30 AM, John Askildsen wrote: > this is an open letter to

Re: [nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder - RE tone on this network

2011-06-11 Thread Adam Welz
eBird? From: Rick & Linda Kedenburg To: Andrew Block Cc: NYS Birds Sent: Sat, 11 June, 2011 10:06:47 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder We don't find this interesting or unusual. Linda & I have feeders here on the North Fork of LI and get breeding RT Hummingbir

Re: [nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder

2011-06-11 Thread Rick & Linda Kedenburg
We don't find this interesting or unusual. Linda & I have feeders here on the North Fork of LI and get breeding RT Hummingbirds every year that nest nearby. We also get them at our feeders in Vermont. If you have seen a rarity I would be interested in seeing it in my INBOX. There are many bre

[nysbirds-l] hummer at feeder

2011-06-10 Thread Andrew Block
For the second time in three days I had a female Ruby-throated Hummingbird join the male Baltimore Oriole and catbirds at the feeders.  I was very surprised since they don't breed around where I live and they should've been through by now.  I guess it's just a late migrant north.  Pretty neat.