I visited EPCAL on my way home from work this evening and saw a flock of
Snow Bunting in addition to the "resident" Rough-legged Hawk on the Western
Runway. I decided to traverse the Western Runway to see if I could spot
anything else and only came up with a couple Northern Harriers. (For those
An adult Slaty-backed Gull was present this afternoon from 2:15 - 4;15 at
the Lewiston Power Reservoir in Niagara County. See two posts to
Geneseebirds below for details.
Jim Pawlicki
Forwarded conversation
Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Slaty-backed Gull - Lewiston Power Reservoir
Thank you, John, for your support in all of this, like you I normally do not
like to get involved in these sort of things. I am one of those who sent
hateful "snarly" emails to Mr.Phillips. As someone who feels it is a gift to
be able to walk the trails of the Nature Conservacy at Stissing
Dear John et al,
Well done John Thank you!
What did JPHILLIPOBRIEN not here that the three of you said LOAD &
CLEAR and I quote!
"so we advised him that he could get a better look down the nearby
preserve's trail, where it terminated at the border of private
property".
Also on his blog,
Rule 1. Trespassing is always wrong.
It does not matter if you are a birder, photographer, or {sheesh} on an
Arthurian quest.
In reading the blog post, there appears to be a lot of "rationalization. "
see rule 1.
It pays to mention, that if one gets or has prior permission, that is
not
I'd agree with "many photographers", but disagree with *most*.
The first ebirdsnyc post is just sightings, so not of any interest
apart from the link to the blog. The followup is interesting in its
set of rationales, some perhaps bizarre, as cited by John. The blog
gives some idea of how far he
thank you for your publicly posted comments, andrew. i was just informed that he was in fact told by another birder in the know, while standing at the end of that trail, that the properties beyond him were private and off limits. he apparently ignored that information and went out there anyway,
Here, Here. I'm glad so many people responded to the unbelievable actions of
this person. As I've said before not all but many if not most so called
photographers have no scruples and will do anything to get close to their
quarry. You would think that when this guy found the end of the trail
to all, this is a long post and to those who object for the length, i apologize in advance. please feel free to depress the delete key. but if you take the time to read it, you may well be quite impressed with how moronic/self-centered some people can be about their needs vs. the welfare of
Continuing the Redpoll bonanza, there are 50 + foraging in Montauk Daisy
in front of the Ocean Beach motel in Montauk right now.
Paul Sweet
Collection Manager
Department of Ornithology
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West & 79th St
New York, NY 10024
Tel: 212 769 5780
Fax: 212
Continuing the Redpoll bonanza, there are 50 + foraging in Montauk Daisy
in front of the Ocean Beach motel in Montauk right now.
Paul Sweet
Collection Manager
Department of Ornithology
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West 79th St
New York, NY 10024
Tel: 212 769 5780
Fax: 212 769
to all,this is a long post and to those who object for the length, i apologize in advance. please feel free to depress the delete key. but if you take the time to read it, youmay well be quite impressed with how moronic/self-centered some people can be about their needs vs. the welfare of wildlife
Here, Here. I'm glad so many people responded to the unbelievable actions of
this person. As I've said before not all but many if not most so called
photographers have no scruples and will do anything to get close to their
quarry. You would think that when this guy found the end of the trail
thank you for your publicly posted comments, andrew. i was just informed that he was in fact told by another birder in the know, while standing at the end of that trail, that the properties beyond him were private and off limits. he apparently ignored that information and went out there anyway,
I'd agree with many photographers, but disagree with *most*.
The first ebirdsnyc post is just sightings, so not of any interest
apart from the link to the blog. The followup is interesting in its
set of rationales, some perhaps bizarre, as cited by John. The blog
gives some idea of how far he
Rule 1. Trespassing is always wrong.
It does not matter if you are a birder, photographer, or {sheesh} on an
Arthurian quest.
In reading the blog post, there appears to be a lot of rationalization.
see rule 1.
It pays to mention, that if one gets or has prior permission, that is
not
Dear John et al,
Well done John Thank you!
What did JPHILLIPOBRIEN not here that the three of you said LOAD
CLEAR and I quote!
so we advised him that he could get a better look down the nearby
preserve's trail, where it terminated at the border of private
property.
Also on his blog,
Thank you, John, for your support in all of this, like you I normally do not
like to get involved in these sort of things. I am one of those who sent
hateful snarly emails to Mr.Phillips. As someone who feels it is a gift to
be able to walk the trails of the Nature Conservacy at Stissing
An adult Slaty-backed Gull was present this afternoon from 2:15 - 4;15 at
the Lewiston Power Reservoir in Niagara County. See two posts to
Geneseebirds below for details.
Jim Pawlicki
Forwarded conversation
Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Slaty-backed Gull - Lewiston Power Reservoir
I visited EPCAL on my way home from work this evening and saw a flock of
Snow Bunting in addition to the resident Rough-legged Hawk on the Western
Runway. I decided to traverse the Western Runway to see if I could spot
anything else and only came up with a couple Northern Harriers. (For those
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