Is this the right place to report sightings? --- OHIO-BIRDS automatic digest system <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > There are 22 messages totalling 1192 lines in this > issue. > > Topics of the day: > > 1. Apology and departure (3) > 2. Kettering Rufous Hummingbird still there on > Sat., 11/4/06 > 3. Common Loon (Cuyahoga Co.) > 4. Apologies (2) > 5. Tom Slater issue > 6. Tom Slater - New Member (2) > 7. Negative Remarks From Some > 8. Rethinking my position - was Re: Tom Slater > issue > 9. The Slater Affair (2) > 10. Lake Front Brding > 11. Origin of the "Sightings-Only" Fallacy? > 12. To all > 13. Lake Milton (Mahoning Co.) 11/6 > 14. Deer Creek Reservoir Nov. 6 > 15. Sims Park highlights (Cuyahoga Co.) > 16. Longbrake Wetlands > 17. Peregrine Falcon Cuyahoga Cty I-480 Bridge > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio > Ornithological Society. > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this > mailing list. > > You can join or leave the list, or change your > options, at: > http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS > Send questions or comments about the list to: > [log in to unmask] > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 00:43:47 -0500 > From: Dave Watkins <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: Apology and departure > > At least Tom's posting was related to birds, and not > an empty "test" = > message (or variation of). So I guess 50+ empty > messages are = > "appropriate" but messages that mention anything > about food in a feeder = > are "inappropriate". Hmm.... > > Dave Watkins > Cuyahoga Falls > Summit County > > > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: "Tom Slater" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 6:47 PM > Subject: [Ohio-birds] Apology and departure > > > > Hello List: > >=20 > > I have been informed off-list, very politely, that > I have committed a > > terrible breach of list etiquette. I have posted > to the list = > something > > other than an observing report. I am a rank > amateur observer and have > > nothing to add to the list as far as those reports > go. > >=20 > > I have over 50 years of extreme long lens > photography experience and = > build > > my own remote triggers and monitors. I wanted to > discuss some things = > that > > my photography experience could support. I also > need general = > observing > > tips, identifying tough ones, feeding help, > nestbox construction etc, = > etc. > >=20 > > Thank you for not sending me off to pillory, or > purgatory, for my = > offence. > > I will try to locate a birding discussion list > that can help me. I = > will > > unsub at the end of this transmission. > >=20 > > Cordially, > > Tom Slater > > [log in to unmask] > > Adamsville Ohio USA > >=20 > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > >=20 > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio > Ornithological Society. > > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this > mailing list. > >=20 > > You can join or leave the list, or change your > options, at: > > > http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=3DOHIO-BIRDS > > Send questions or comments about the list to: > [log in to unmask] > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio > Ornithological Society. > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this > mailing list. > > You can join or leave the list, or change your > options, at: > http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=3DOHIO-BIRDS > Send questions or comments about the list to: > [log in to unmask] > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 08:54:15 -0500 > From: Andy Sewell <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Kettering Rufous Hummingbird still there on > Sat., 11/4/06 > > I went to Kettering on Saturday and saw the Rufous > Hummingbird that is > visiting Cheri Medlin's yard. I showed up at 10:50am > and saw it at 11:20 - > got great looks too. Many thanks to Ms. Medlin for > hosting this bird and > allowing birders to come see it. Just goes to show > if you feed hummingbirds, > leave up your feeders! > > > > Andrew R. Sewell, MS, RPA > > Principal Investigator > > Historical/Industrial Archaeology > > Hardlines Design Company > > 4608 Indianola Avenue > > Columbus, Ohio 43214 > > ph. (614)-784-8733 > > fax (614)-784-9336 > > _____ > > This mailbox protected from junk email by > MailFrontier Desktop > from MailFrontier, Inc. http://info.mailfrontier.com > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio > Ornithological Society. > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this > mailing list. > > You can join or leave the list, or change your > options, at: > http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS > Send questions or comments about the list to: > [log in to unmask] > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:14:34 -0500 > From: Andy Sewell <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: Apology and departure > > I, too, hope that Tom will come back. I don't know > if anyone got a chance to > ask him if he's going to survey his farm for the > OBBA II - sounds like a > goldmine to me. 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