If birders want a list primarily devoted to rare bird sightings, then
starting a new list seems like a good idea. As already was pointed out,
the NYSBIRDS list information and rules state that the "primary purpose
of the List is to disseminate information about wild bird sightings in
and
The list partitioning into rare and common birds is basically
illusory. NJ makes a go of it but most of the rare birds are carried
on the "general" list, and often get there first. If you compare the
rarity reporting this spring, BTBlue seems to have covered very few of
them. Some have been
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To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu
Subject: [nysbirds-l] the bottom line
the bottom line is that the original post was inappropriate and flat out
incorrect. the list rules allow such posts. i will not respond to the comments
from the "dissenter", i, and appararently many others
: [nysbirds-l] the bottom line
the bottom line is that the original post was inappropriate and flat out
incorrect. the list rules allow such posts. i will not respond to the comments
from the dissenter, i, and appararently many others, i am told, take it from
where it comes.
JPA
John
The list partitioning into rare and common birds is basically
illusory. NJ makes a go of it but most of the rare birds are carried
on the general list, and often get there first. If you compare the
rarity reporting this spring, BTBlue seems to have covered very few of
them. Some have been
