Subject: silly
Date: Nov 3 09:42:21 1999
From: Ted Kenefick - TedK at zeco.com


For pelagic adventures in this area, one of my favorites is Pterodroma
inexpectata, the Mottled Petrel.

Ted Kenefick
TedK at zeco.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Hobbs [SMTP:Hummer at isomedia.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 9:38 AM
> To: tweeters
> Subject: Re: silly
>
> That would have to be the Eurasian Hoopoe, Upupa Epops. In my mangled
> latin
> pronounciation, this sounds like it is suddenly emerging from the
> grass in a
> vertical direction, like toast from a toaster.
>
> == Michael Hobbs
> == Kirkland WA
> == hummer at isomedia.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rahne Kirkham <rahne at mindspring.com>
>
> > I think it is time again for another silly posting. I would
> encourage you,
> > my fellow tweeters, to share with me your favorite latin name for a
> bird
> > species. Not the latin name of your favorite species but your
> favorite latin
> > names regardless of what they represent.
>