I too would like to see Bob's pictures. Thanks, Jim Sent from JSK's iPhone > On Sep 29, 2015, at 12:44 PM, Dane Adams <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hello again Bob, I've been waiting patiently since requesting (right after > you first posted your confession) one of your "great" pics of the Ruff that > you shot that has caused all the controversy, but to date I have not > received anything from you? From your posted email: "I'd be glad to share my > photos of the Ruff if anyone is interested." I AM still interested and > would love it if you would share your best photos as you stated you would > do. If however, you were just bluffing or BS'ing, I understand---seems to be > lots of that going on these days. Thank you kindly, Dane Adams. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Baran" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2015 7:21 PM > Subject: Re: [Ohio-birds] Twitching > > > Yea that was me in the kayak yesterday. When I go out birding and photograph > them I always respect the birds as well as other birders. I was not chasing > the Ruff down the mud flat. Just simply drifting by the mud flat. Since the > breeze caused a quick drift I had to go around a couple of times to get the > pictures I really wanted. Got some great pics. Didn't scare one bird. Not > one. Not even the Ruff. Now the Falcon spooked them one time. In fact I was > at one spot that same morning just sitting in the kayak and had about a > dozen shore birds just a couple feet from me just feeding away. In fact, > they came towards me like I wasn't even there. Maybe I should have moved to > give them space? I did see a lot of garbage around the water's edge and in > the water but no garbage in respect to birding. In regards to being selfish, > I'd be glad to share my photos of the Ruff if anyone is interested. > > Get yourself a kayak or small boat. You can do some great birding. I highly > recommend it. > > Regards, > > Bob > A Respectful Birder. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ohio birds [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Manon > Van Schoyck ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: listserv.miamioh.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]