Subject: Re: TV Bird Shows
Date: Oct 20 07:22:35 1997
From: Robert Taylor - taylorrt at geocities.com


At 12:40 AM 10/20/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Tweeters,
>
>Quite a bit of conversation a couple of weeks ago re Don & Lillian Stoke's
>Bird Watch coming soon to the PBS station near you. Don't know when it will
>be on in the Seattle area, but we now have a "bird show" on locally. I
>stumbled across "All Bird TV" on Animal Planet Saturday afternoon. Don't know
>who the host is, but he has a Yul Brenner haircut. Saturday's show was from
>the Ding Darling Refuge in Florida (I think). This week's TV guide says it
>will be on Saturday at 12:30 and 3:30.
>
>At least we got something. Don't know how widespread Animal Planet is on in
>the area, but it is part of the cable package in the Olympia area. Hope you
>can get it in your area.
>
>Phil Kelley
>Lacey, WA
>acrbjay at aol.com
>


Agreed, it was well done. Nothing spectacular but good footage and
interesting folks. Shows like this should increase birders trafficking in
the areas covered. It showed twice that day. I was going to tape the
later show but got called away and good intentions and all that stuff went
down the drain.

Bob
taylorrt at geocities.com