A good idea - I remember some time back when I was in (I think!) Noosa you
could get little "business cards" that said you were there for the birding
and you were encouraged to leave them at places you patronised.
I do my best to keep the beer drinking average up!
On 1 May 2013 12:55, Debbie Lustig <> wrote:
> I would like to follow up something in Jen Spry's recent trip report. I
> would like to ask birders to talk to locals in country towns about what
> they
> are doing, and why they're doing it in that area. (They seem to have
> cottoned on in Chiltern.) In wetland areas, wouldn't it be great for
> newcomers to say 'We've come to watch birds', rather than 'We've come to
> shoot birds'.
>
>
>
> This is a vital message for rural towns, which don't always see the
> benefits
> of birdwatching because we are - dare I say it - quieter, less identifiable
> and - maybe - we drink a little less beer.
>
>
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