They aren't trying to tick them, just get their DNA.
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Tony Russell <> wrote:
> You can't tick dead birds Chris, they have to be alive and free.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> On Behalf Of Chris Sanderson
> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 3:32 PM
> To: Bill Stent
> Cc: Baus
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Portable DNA scanner aims to
> identifyeverybirdspecies
>
>
> Why do they need a Night Parrot? They don't need a living bird, they
> can just go to a museum...
>
> Regards,
> Chris
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Bill Stent <> wrote:
>
> > Why is it going to take them over a year to twitch every species in
> > the world?
> >
> > They clearly need to recruit Dools to help them with the Night
> > Parrot...
> >
> > Bill
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > On Behalf Of Graham Turner
> > Sent: Monday, 24 November 2008 3:44 AM
> > To: Baus
> > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Portable DNA scanner aims to identify
> > everybirdspecies
> >
> > Even if the machine is made on time, has the capability as stated
> > (wished for), when will the consensus be achieved on which species are
>
> > which (or
> > not) and what name to call them?
> >
> > " By 2011 the team declare they will have recorded every bird species
> > in the
> >
> > world in their database and in doing so will discover a further 1000
> > bird species previously unrecognized to science as a result of
> > splitting from known species."
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Graham Turner
> >
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