Subject: [Tweeters] History of birding
Date: Jan 24 10:51:32 2011
From: Ian Paulsen - birdbooker at zipcon.net


HI ALL:
Here's a link to an interesting article about the history of birding:

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/01/the-tech-that-transformed-birdwatching-into-a-bloodless-sport/70046/

It includes a link to an article about the history of the field guide.

sincerely
--

Ian Paulsen
Bainbridge Island, WA, USA
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