Subject: yet another flycatcher question!
Date: Jul 1 08:58:47 1999
From: Rahne Kirkham - rahne at mindspring.com


Both of you, go to your rooms! If you are going to argue, do it privately
not on the list. I don't want to read it and I'm sure others don't either.
Go ahead and flame me if you want but do it privately.
Rahne Kirkham
rahne at mindspring.com
Federal Way
"Time is just the stream I go a'fishin' in."
Henry David Thoreau

----- Original Message -----
From: Darryl Thompson <birds at cmc.net>
To: <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 1999 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: yet another flycatcher question!


> You are the KING of condescending comments and mine was meant as a joke
> based on your past claims of expert scientific experience. So all I can
say
> is congrats on your new busy schedule and I'm glad you took my advice.
>
>
>
>
> At 08:37 PM 06/30/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >Darryl,
> >I said that some people have confused the two and asked me about a
> >"Olive-sided without the first note" that turned out to be pewee. As for
> >getting out more, how can that be? I do point counts and nest searching
50
> >hours a week and bird in other free time I have, do you know how to fit
> >more hours into a week. Also I don't appreciate your condescending tone.
> >
> >Scott Downes
> >sdownes at u.washington.edu
> >Seattle WA
> >
> >"Birds don't read bird books. (That's why they are seen doing things they
> >are not supposed to do)." -Mary Wood
> >
> >
> >On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Darryl Thompson wrote:
> >
> >> My Dear Scott; so you think a Western Wood Peewee could sound like the
two
> >> note vocalization of an Olive-sided Flycatcher-see I told you, you
should
> >> get out more!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> At 02:43 PM 06/30/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >> >This is proibably not it, but to some people the pewee call has been
> >> >described as an olive-sided without the opening quick note. I guess
> >> >three-beers, pee-wee could sound similar. So I would vote for a
> >> >Olive-sided doing a partial call or a W.W pewee.
> >> >
> >> >Scott Downes
> >> >sdownes at u.washington.edu
> >> >Seattle WA
> >> >
> >> >"Birds don't read bird books. (That's why they are seen doing things
they
> >> >are not supposed to do)." -Mary Wood
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Lauralee Smith wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> I wish I hadn't accidentally deleted that wonderfully detailed
> >> >> posting by, I believe, Wayne Weber a few days ago -- the answer
> >> >> to this question could have been in it! I'm wondering if there is
> >> >> perhaps a different sort of flycatcher, whose call is
> >> >> identical to the infamous "quick three beers" of the olive-sided
> >> >> flycatcher, but without the "quick" -- in other words, just the
> >> >> two notes? Otherwise, the inflection and delivery were identical.
> >> >>
> >> >> Lauralee Smith
> >> >> North Seattle
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> W.Darryl Thompson
> >>
> >>
> >
> W.Darryl Thompson
>
>