Not just duplication, but reflexive misapprehension!

-Geo

On Dec 31, 2010, at 6:52 AM, Richard Guthrie wrote:

> Reminds me of a time some years ago, when, as NY Editor American  
> Birds CBC issue, I was reviewing Christmas Bird Counts. On a  
> Schenectady count, two groups reported E. Screech Owls. Both groups  
> independently noted that they heard the owl mid-day.. After some  
> conversation we were able to determine that each had heard the  
> other group playing tapes from the opposite side of the Mohawk  
> River. Both thought they had a real owl calling. The count lost two  
> Screech Owls from that day’s tally.
>
> Rich Guthrie
> New Baltimore,
> The Greene County,
> New York
> [email protected]
> http://blog.timesunion.com


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