Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-16 Thread redknot
Richard- I couldn't agree more. This is sickening and should not be something that the NYS DEC should allow to occurmaybe Rip Van Winkle can just go back to sleep. John Turner  - Original Message - From: Richard Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014 8:53 pm Subject: [nysbirds-l] Crow Sh

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-16 Thread Susan Krause
so let's try to stop it. Sue On Sunday, March 16, 2014 9:32 PM, "redk...@optonline.net" wrote: Richard- I couldn't agree more. This is sickening and should not be something that the NYS DEC should allow to occurmaybe Rip Van Winkle can just go back to sleep. John Turner  - Or

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-16 Thread Stella Miller
ce is not between wild places or people, it is between a rich or an impoverished existence for Man." Thomas Lovejoy From: Susan Krause To: "redk...@optonline.net" ; Richard Cc: NYSBIRDS-L Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 9:34 PM Subject: Re: [ny

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-16 Thread Jim Osterlund
There aren't usually organized shoots, but you can "hunt" Corvids in Suffolk County 4 days a week for half the year — September through March. They make no distinction of species, so I suppose our feeble return of Corvus corax only adds targets. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBi

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-16 Thread Cesar Castillo
Is this just for sport, or is there a valid reason for this?   This reminds me of  The Birds of Killingworth by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow On Sunday, March 16, 2014 10:46 PM, Jim Osterlund wrote: There aren't usually organized shoots, but you can "hunt" Corvids in Suffolk County 4 days a we

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-16 Thread Lynne Hertzog
Here is the page from the DEC on crow shooting. Doesn't seem right, shooting crows, at any time of year. http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/65847.html Lynne Hertzog On Mar 16, 2014 11:22 PM, "Cesar Castillo" wrote: > Is this just for sport, or is there a valid reason for this? > This reminds me of >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Glenn Wilson
Who makes the rules? The hunters. Glenn Wilson Endicott, NY www.WilsonsWarbler.com On Mar 16, 2014, at 11:49 PM, Lynne Hertzog wrote: Here is the page from the DEC on crow shooting. Doesn't seem right, shooting crows, at any time of year. http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/65847.html Lynne Hertz

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Jonathan Perez
I am no longer in the metro area, but still a member of the list. As I am in DC, I usually think of who is the representative. Paul Tonko, a Congressional Democrat in the House represents Palenville. Here is his contact from a general Google search. http://tonko.house.gov/contact-me/ Hope that h

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Richard
The congressman is actually Peter Lopez. But I think this is a rule generated or regulated at the state level. Sent from my wireless tin can > On Mar 17, 2014, at 6:56, Jonathan Perez wrote: > > I am no longer in the metro area, but still a member of the list. As I am in > DC, I usually thi

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Jonathan Perez
Lopez is the assemblyman. Tonko is the congressman. As a congressional aide we had calls all the time from state level complaints. For a district I would start with the congressman and petition for a local contact. Good luck. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 17, 2014, at 7:34 AM, Richard wrote: >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread MB Warburton
Richard is correct, it is time for a change and it will not happen without action from many fronts. The senseless shooting(competition type events ) of snowshoe hares needs to stop as well. Thanks Richard for the alert. MaryBethWarburton On Mar 16, 2014, at 11:49 PM, Lynne Hertzog wrote: > Here

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Stella Miller
sterlund Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 9:49 AM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County Richard is correct, it is time for a change and it will not happen without action from many fronts. The senseless shooting(competition type events ) of snowshoe hares needs to stop as well.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Stella Miller
ne Hertzog ; Cesar Castillo ; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim Osterlund Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 7:34 AM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County The congressman is actually Peter Lopez. But I think this is a rule generated or regulated at the state level.  Sent from my wirele

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Linda Orkin
From:* Richard > *To:* Jonathan Perez > *Cc:* Lynne Hertzog ; Cesar Castillo < > czar3...@yahoo.com>; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim Osterlund < > james...@optonline.net> > *Sent:* Monday, March 17, 2014 7:34 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Stella Miller
iller Cc: Richard ; Jonathan Perez ; Lynne Hertzog ; Cesar Castillo ; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim Osterlund Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 1:02 PM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County That is really  quite an appalling notice, hopefully the crows are smart enough to stay away. 

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-17 Thread Rick & Linda Kedenburg
ich or an > impoverished existence for Man." Thomas Lovejoy > From: Richard > To: Jonathan Perez > Cc: Lynne Hertzog ; Cesar Castillo > ; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim > Osterlund > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 7:34 AM > Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot schedule

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Larry Federman
- https://www.facebook.com/events/258725434301388/ Larry Federman President, Northern Catskills Audubon From: Jonathan Perez Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 8:28 AM To: Richard Cc: Lynne Hertzog ; Cesar Castillo ; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim Osterlund Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread John Cancalosi
ahoo.com>; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim Osterlund < > james...@optonline.net> > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:26 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County > > Yes, this is a State issue. Our State Senator is Cecilia Tkaczyk and > our Assem

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Stella Miller
r Castillo ; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim Osterlund Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:26 AM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County Yes, this is a State issue.  Our State Senator is Cecilia Tkaczyk and our Assembly member is Pete Lopez.  Our US congressman is Chris Gibson.  I will b

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Richard
;> the understanding that the choice is not between wild places or people, it >> is between a rich or an impoverished existence for Man." Thomas Lovejoy >> From: Larry Federman >> To: Jonathan Perez ; Richard >> >> Cc: Lynne Hertzog ; Cesar Castillo >>

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Rick & Linda Kedenburg
Dear Larry and others, I wrote to the club yesterday and received the following answer. (See Below) Judging from the way it's worded I don't think they care what any of us think. It's preposterous that they are "gathering" the crows to eat. Approaching our government representatives is a goo

RE: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Paul R Sweet
erez; Richard; Lynne Hertzog; Cesar Castillo; NYSBIRDS-L; Jim Osterlund Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County Dear Larry and others, I wrote to the club yesterday and received the following answer. (See Below) Judging from the way it's worded I don't think they

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Rick & Linda Kedenburg
Dear Larry and others, I wrote to the club yesterday and received the following answer. (See Below) Judging from the way it's worded I don't think they care what any of us think. It's preposterous that they are "gathering" the crows to eat. Approaching our government representatives is a goo

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Stella Miller
Kedenburg To: Larry Federman Cc: Jonathan Perez ; Richard ; Lynne Hertzog ; Cesar Castillo ; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim Osterlund Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County Dear Larry and others, I wrote to the club yesterday and received

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Anthony Collerton
ist.cornell.edu > [mailto:bounce-113350129-11471...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Rick & Linda > Kedenburg > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:07 AM > To: Larry Federman > Cc: Jonathan Perez; Richard; Lynne Hertzog; Cesar Castillo; NYSBIRDS-L; Jim > Osterlund > Subject: Re: [ny

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Tom Kerr
Of *Rick & Linda Kedenburg > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:07 AM > *To:* Larry Federman > *Cc:* Jonathan Perez; Richard; Lynne Hertzog; Cesar Castillo; NYSBIRDS-L; > Jim Osterlund > *Subject:* Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County > > > > Dear La

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Richard
To: Larry Federman > Cc: Jonathan Perez ; Richard > ; Lynne Hertzog ; Cesar > Castillo ; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim > Osterlund > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:07 AM > Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County > > Dear Larry and others, > I wrote to the club

RE: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Paul R Sweet
og; Cesar Castillo; NYSBIRDS-L; Jim Osterlund Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County Dear Larry and others, I wrote to the club yesterday and received the following answer. (See Below) Judging from the way it's worded I don't think they care what any of us think

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread Tom Kerr
not crows. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* bounce-113350129-11471...@list.cornell.edu [ >>> mailto:bounce-113350129-11471...@list.cornell.edu] >>> *On Behalf Of *Rick & Linda Kedenburg >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:07 AM >

RE: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread John J. Collins
chard; Lynne Hertzog; Cesar Castillo; NYSBIRDS-L; Jim Osterlund Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County The "Blackbirds" mentioned would almost certainly have been Rooks (Corvus frugilegus) which were regularly eaten historically in Europe. Usually young birds taken

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-18 Thread redknot
Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:58 pm Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County To: Stella Miller Cc: Rick & Linda Kedenburg , Larry Federman , Jonathan Perez , Lynne Hertzog , Cesar Castillo , NYSBIRDS-L , Jim Osterlund > My guess is that nobody will consume any A

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread Patricia Aitken
hn Turner > > - Original Message - > From: Richard > Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:58 pm > Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County > To: Stella Miller > Cc: Rick & Linda Kedenburg , Larry Federman , Jonathan Perez , Lynne Hertzog > , Ces

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread Stella Miller
og ; Cesar Castillo ; NYSBIRDS-L ; Jim Osterlund Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 6:50 AM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County According to their facebook page, they also had a Squirrel Skramble, to see who could shoot the most squirrels.  It seems like stoppin

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread gochfeldlaw
lund Sent: Wed, Mar 19, 2014 6:50 am Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County According to their facebook page, they also had a Squirrel Skramble, to see who could shoot the most squirrels. It seems like stopping these hunts would have to be done by changing the law

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread Arie Gilbert
John Turner - Original Message - From: Richard Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:58 pm Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County To: Stella Miller

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread John Cancalosi
e with Rich. It was a posthaste attempt to justify the > unjustifyable. > To proceed in trying to stop this we need to determine if the ability to > shoot crows is rooted in NY En Con Law or if it stems from federal > law....... > > John Turner > > - Original Message

RE: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
4 12:12 PM To: Arie Gilbert Cc: NYSBIRDS-L Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County I don't have time to read through all these comments so as not to repeat, but I don't think that anyone has used the obvious description of these events as a "MURDER OF CROWS&qu

RE: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread stella.mille...@yahoo.com
runcated. -- > Sent with Verizon Mobile Email ---Original Message--- From: "Arie Gilbert" Sent: 3/19/2014 8:26 am To: "NYSBIRDS-L" Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County got a gun, fact I've got two, that's okay man cause I lov

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread Linda Orkin
ready been said. > > > > > > Larry Trachtenberg > > Ossining > > > > *From:* bounce-113372021-10490...@list.cornell.edu [mailto: > bounce-113372021-10490...@list.cornell.edu] *On Behalf Of *John Cancalosi > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 19, 2014 12:12 PM > *T

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County

2014-03-19 Thread Stella Miller
e, it is between a rich or an impoverished existence for Man." Thomas Lovejoy From: "stella.mille...@yahoo.com" To: Arie Gilbert ; NYSBIRDS-L Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 12:15 PM Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County