Good point, I agree entirely. John Sullivan, UM On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Anthony Hertzel <[email protected]>wrote:
> A few birders have sent me e-mails complaining about people using lures to > attract owls. The described lures were pieces of cloth or fur (in one case, > a sock) attached to a fishing line. In each case, one of the state > listservices (usually MOU-Net) was apparently monitored to initially find > these owls. I find this unethical, so for now, I will no longer include any > owls on the statewide RBA. > > Please note that I am not asking anyone to refrain from posting their own > owl sightings, though I do hope all birders would at least consider it. > > This is not a decision I make lightly. If you disagree, I am perfectly > willing to have a constructive dialog about it. > > Anthony Hertzel > RBA Compiler > Minnesota Ornithologists' Union > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > -- John L. Sullivan Regents Professor Department of Political Science University of Minnesota 1414 Social Sciences 267 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55455 612-624-4305 ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

