Seems like everyone else has said this as well, but I concur;
Pull your head in Alex.
EB
On 02/03/2009, Alex Farias <> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So correct me if I’m wrong, it’s a private property… (Like many where other
> twtichable rarities show up) and you just don’t want to bother the owner….
>
> Ok, I just not sure that you don’t get pleasure from gripping off others… If
> you didn’t you would get out of you comfort zone and help the community.
>
> If you don’t want us to see it, next time there is no need to report to
> everyone in the list with pictures, etc… only the rarities committee should
> know.
>
>
> I usually a very friendly guy, but lifers are hard to come by this days, and
> when a duffer it’s showing off that he saw the third or fourth record of a
> BBS in Australia, posting pictures and a note: “by the way folks, I’m the
> only one allowed to see it, please don’t ask me where I saw it”. It’s kind
> of upsetting.
>
>
> Regards,
> Alex
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Chris Barnes <>
> To: Chris Sanderson <>; Alex Farias
> <>; Birding Aus <>
> Sent: Sunday, 1 March, 2009 6:55:56 PM
> Subject: RE: [Birding-Aus] Buff-breasted Sandpiper
>
>
> Thanks Chris,
>
> I was wondering how to tackle this inevitable debate. It’s not a military
> area but access to the site is for surveys only at this stage & carry strict
> regulations. No viewing areas from public roads exist. As one who has gained
> the trust of the folk who run it, I am not willing to compromise this. At
> this stage no access will be allowed during the working week. If there is the
> possibility of getting in later, I will let everyone know when & if I get the
> go ahead. I don’t get pleasure from gripping off others & would love everyone
> who wants to see this bird have a chance at it. It is a wader tho & at this
> time of year anything could happen.
>
> Apologies for the anguish this might cause. I know how I’d feel if it were a
> Nordmann’s Greenshank! I did think twice about reporting it for this reason
> but suppressing it wouldn’t have been looked kindly upon either.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris.
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From:Chris Sanderson
> Sent: Sunday, 1 March 2009 10:29 AM
> To: Alex Farias; Chris Barnes; Birding Aus
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Buff-breasted Sandpiper
>
> Alex,
>
> My guess is that Chris has been granted permission to access a sensitive area
> (military perhaps?) that no one else is likely to be granted access to for
> any reason. Knowing where the bird is would only tempt people to break in so
> why give them that temptation?
>
> Regards,
> Chris
> On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Tony Russell <> wrote:
> I wish he was kidding but I don't think so.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> On Behalf Of Alex Farias
> Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 8:15 AM
> To: Chris Barnes; Birding Aus
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Buff-breasted Sandpiper
>
>
> Chris,
>
> You Kidding, right?
>
> Why it is not twichtable?
>
> rgs
> Alex
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Chris Barnes <>
> To: Birding Aus <>
> Sent: Saturday, 28 February, 2009 6:14:17 PM
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Buff-breasted Sandpiper
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> This morning had a Buff-breasted Sandpiper in Bundaberg (SEQld) for 2.5
> hrs with Nev Cap ell whilst doing a regular count. It was eventually put
> off by a sea-eagle & has not been seen since. Unfortunately the area has
> restricted access & the bird will not be twitchable so please don't ask
> me for specific site details.
>
>
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> Ps I have got pictures but contact me if interested rather than send to
> the B-Aus list please.
>
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