Lovely story, Dave!
This would make a good article for CBC newsletter, along w a little background
on current bird re-naming work.
DS
Donna Scott
Kendal at Ithaca-377
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On Nov 26, 2023, at 2:11 PM, Jane Frances Bunker wrote:
Dave, that’s a wonderful story! Thank you for
Dave, that’s a wonderful story! Thank you for sharing it.
Jane
On Nov 26, 2023, at 12:31 PM, Dave Nutter wrote:
I think the idea is to give birds names which help us think of the birds rather
than giving them names of people which can get the birds tangled in human
affairs. The question
I think the idea is to give birds names which help us think of the birds rather
than giving them names of people which can get the birds tangled in human
affairs. The question becomes what attributes of the bird are unique, helpful,
and concise enough to be a useful name for a species.
For
Horrors. No bird deserves a name like that!
Donna Scott
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On Nov 26, 2023, at 8:58 AM, billebersbach wrote:
I think they should change the name of the Wilson Snipe to the Trump Snipe.
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I think they should change the name of the Wilson Snipe to the Trump Snipe.Sent
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Original message From: Dave Nutter Date:
11/26/23 8:34 AM (GMT-05:00) To: CayugaBirds-L b
Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Involving the public to rename birds
