I thought you were OLD!!! But you have older friends? Older that is, not
friends!!!
Happy New Year Unca Tones.
Regards
John
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On 7 January 2017 at 10:47, Tony Russell <> wrote:
> Most of my friends with whom I used to do lots of twitching all over the
> country have now got older and can no longer put in the effort for weeks
> away in the donga and tropics. The steam seems to have gone out of it, and
> as for putting in reports all the time, well it's no longer our scene. When
> a good vagrant blows in we may sometimes do a dash and go after it but not
> always, and by that time it's been reported anyway. So what if we don't get
> to see it? It's no longer any big deal.
>
> How's that for cheerful.? Tony, once a jolly twitchman.
>
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> raise funds for conservation too. But PLEASE enter your records in birdata
> or, if you prefer, eBird with accurate GPS spatial metadata so it can be
> used for conservation. Even better do a survey using BirdLife's
> standardised
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> Australia's Birds, influence policy, update threatened species lists and
> develop recovery plans.
>
> Paul Sullivan, Chief Executive
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