Re: World Birding Center

scordle (scordle@tidalwave.net)
Tue, 24 Mar 1998 21:33:45 -0500


That guy doesn't know what he's talking about anyway, Norm.  I've been to
the Rio Grande Valley, but I've been hankerin' to visit the Rainwater
Basin and "Wings over the Platte" for years now.  Ah, but I'm proud to be
a casual birder.

Welcome home,

Steve Cordle

Norm Saunders wrote:

> Ted Eubanks of NAS was alleged by Geri and Alfred Webre to have said:
>
> > -"Avid wildlife observers go to the [Rio Grande] Valley while casual
> > birders go to Nebraska."
>
> Now I have yet another reason not to belong to the National Audubon
> Society.  Why is it necessary to insult birders who choose to
> travel to Nebraska?  How many multi-millions of dollars does NAS
> expect to rake in from this Texas visitor center?  How much wildlife
> habitat will be destroyed in the process of building it?
>
> Sigh...it would seem that ten days in Florida wasn't enough...
>
> Cheers,
> Norm
>
> ===============
> Norm Saunders
> Colesville, MD
> osprey@ari.net