Subject: [Tweeters] Article: Birdwatchers behaving like paparazzi
Date: Apr 3 21:28:16 2012
From: Mechejmch - mechejmch at aol.com





hellbent
nd going, seeing, and ticking?

It all depends on who/what drives the competition. No time to stop and enjoy the courting ritual of a pair of _________ (fill in the blank) if your motivation is to tick off more than the other guy and feather your cap(s).

*Robins love cans of worms!

Joe Meche
non-competitive in B'ham



-----Original Message-----
From: Jeremy Kimm <vanislebirder at yahoo.com>
To: tweeters <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Tue, Apr 3, 2012 9:05 pm
Subject: Re: [Tweeters] Article: Birdwatchers behaving like paparazzi



urely I am not the only one thinking that "competitive birders", by and large,
re also capable of stopping and enjoying great birds, and are not just hellbent
nd going, seeing, and ticking?
Ah, the sound of the stirstick slowly mixing the can of worms :)
Jeremy Kimm
ompetitive in Canada

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n Tue, 3 Apr, 2012 7:10 PM PDT Mechejmch wrote:
>


the "competitive birders" have the photographers
ell outnumbered :-).

Competitive birders don't stop to take photos, they're too busy
eing....competitive!

Joe Meche
B'ham








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