My Apple computer was hacked last year. I lost everything on it and also my
online backup with Carbonite. The hackers were interested in obtaining my
mineral data. (I’m a consulting geologist)
I hired one of the best computer experts in the Denver metro area at $300/ hour
to try to retrieve som
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Subject: Re: [cobirds] Re: History - Old bird checklists
This is a nice tribute to Hugh Kingery.
Thanks to Hugh and his wife. I hope you find a place to store your records.
Maureen Blackford
Boulder County, C
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Re: [cobirds] Re: History - Old bird checklists I wholeheartedly agree with
Chuck.Pre-eBird paper lists are important artifacts of our birding history,
especially as so much of our recordkeeping has shifted to digital.And Jeff,
your remarks are a great reminder for a
I completely agree with Patrick. I’d add a story about a long time Tennessee
birder and big time world birder who moved to Florida about 7 years ago. Before
Terry Witt moved, he threw nearly 50 years of birds records in the trash.
Nothing is in EBird or Avisis or archived in any way. He told me
Hugh,
If you don't want to enter them into eBird, then I'm willing to take them
from you and enter them into eBird as a historical record. I think it will
be a fascinating project to go through them and add them to the eBird
database like Patrick said.
I would create a new eBird account with a
I wholeheartedly agree with Chuck.
Pre-eBird paper lists are important artifacts of our birding history,
especially as so much of our recordkeeping has shifted to digital.
And Jeff, your remarks are a great reminder for all of us to archive our
earlier lists on eBird.
Those of us eBirders who regul
Veteran field ornithologists like Hugh should check into archiving their old
checklists at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. It’s an excellent
archive housing the records of several of the prominent field ornithologists
from Colorado’s past.
Chuck Hundertmark
Lafayette, CO
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