JohnO wrote:
> I am interested in people that rubbish twitching of birds. They
> usually think that they are the "scientific" ones, and everyone else
> who indulges in twitching aren't real birdoes. Get with it Lawrie!
> Birding is for everybody, it's fun, fantastic, natural.Grow up, and
> get out of the I'm the intellectual mode. Enjoy birding, other people
> don't rubbish banders, or list keepers, or writers, or Uni. based
> ornotholigists. We all want to see our country's list of real birds
> grow. I think Dick Schodde is going in the right direction, at last.
> Let him and Mason get on with it. JohnO' (625 species for Aust. plus
> the new split ones, and loving it!).
Where is your sense of humour? Perhaps I need to label the irony in my
posts so that all can spot it. I thought it would be abundantly clear
from that message & others I've sent that I think birding can
legitimately take many forms, and that few if any of these forms are
mutually exclusive.
Read my mail again, and read between the lines ........
L.
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