i'm curious; what will your place of employ do when they reach the
letter "x"?

regards,

Deborah Wisti-Peterson email:nyneve at u.washington.edu
Department of Zoology, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash, USA
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On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Michael Hobbs wrote:

> These are the only ones from the AOU list. Not much to choose from, even when
> looking at both common and scientific names.
>
> Uropsila leucogastra
> Uria lomvia
> Uria aalge
> Uraeginthus bengalus
> Upupa epops
> Upland Sandpiper
> Unspotted Saw-whet Owl
> Uniform Crake
> Unicolored Jay
> Umbrellabird, Bare-necked
>
>
> == Michael Hobbs
> == Kirkland WA
> == hummer at isomedia.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Diane Yorgason-Quinn <avosetta at hotmail.com>
> To: <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 10:17 PM
> Subject: Fwd: Bird names
>
>
> >
> > Jo & Tweeters:
> >
> > RE Bird names starting with "U":
> >
> > "A Fowl Alphabet," by Alan James Robinson uses UMBRELLA BIRD.
> > Nancy Pallan's famous T-Shirt by Plant the Earth uses UPLAND SANDPIPER.
> >
> > Perhaps you could eliminate some vowels the way license plates do.
> >
> > Diane Yorgason-Quinn
> > Gig Harbor, WA
> > Avosetta at hotmail.com
> >
> > >From: Joaw9 at aol.com
> > >Reply-To: Joaw9 at aol.com
> > >To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
> > >Subject: Bird names
> > >Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 23:21:21 EST
> > >
> > >Greets Tweets --
> > > The company where I work has been naming their servers after birds.
> > >We
> > >are up to the letter 'U'. It can only be 8 letters. Is there a bird (or
> > >relative thereof) whose name begins with the letter 'U'? I need a response
> > >ASAP. Thanks for your help.
> > >Jo Waldron (joaw9 at aol.com)
> > >Everett, WA
> >
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