Subject: Birding in the Rain
Date: May 5 02:23:41 2000
From: Mike Patterson - celata at pacifier.com


I have been experimenting with a clamp design for
birding with a scope and umbrella. I have used it
successfully under low wind conditions counting
seabirds at the South Jetty of the Columbia River
and Ecola State Park.

http://home.pacifier.com/~mpatters/seabird/clamp.html

--
Mike Patterson
Expounder of Scientific Wisdom
Astoria High School, Astoria OR
http://columbia-pacific.interrain.org/ahscience/

"The thing I like best about God
is not truth or beauty, but irony..."
from the play Hapwood by Tom Stoppard