Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 21:04:47 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "Daniel F. McDonald" Subject: Re: Bird Guide Suggestion needed for Grenada MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Seems to me----------- and I could be wrong, but I believe I saw a reference during the past few months to the effect that Ian Fleming had a certain interest in birds and named his 007 character after the bird reference author, James Bond, and that one of Mr. Bond's books is visible in the most current 007 movie. I do believe there is a relationship. Correct me if I'm wrong. Please confirm if anyone else came across this same tidbit. Respectfully submtted, Georgia McDonald Towson, Balt Co dangeo@erols.com "George M. Jett" wrote: > Les > The Birds of the West Indies by James Bond, no relation to 007, covers > Grenada Island. Probably available from most of the book supplies places. > The American Birding Ass. website carries it. www.americanbirding.org or > email abasales@abasales.com. Maybe the more complete guide is A Guide of > the Birds of the West Indies by Raffaele, et. al. This is also available > from ABA Sales. I have not seen this guide. There are others on the area > but contact ABA or one of the other bird book suppliers and ask. > I hope this helps. > George > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Les Roslund" > To: > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 8:13 PM > Subject: [MDOSPREY] Bird Guide Suggestion needed for Grenada > > > The message below came to me from a local birder over here on the > Eatern > > Shore. Any suggestions? If so, please send them to the address shown > > below; I'm sure that any help will be greatly appreciated. > > Les Roslund > > Talbot County > > Easton, MD > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "James Rooney" > > To: "Les Roslund" > > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 8:44 AM > > Subject: query > > > > > > > Mr. Roslund, I am to visit Grenada in April and would appreciate > > suggestions > > > from anyone as to the best bird guide for that island or the Caribbean > in > > > general. Thank you, James Rooney > > > > > > > ======================================================================= > > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > > ======================================================================= > > > > ======================================================================= > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > ======================================================================= ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================