Re: YOUNG BIRDERS-teen bird chat info....
rick (rblom@blazie.com)
Tue, 28 Jul 1998 11:46:55 -0400
This is forwarded from TWEETERS, the listserv for Washington State. It
might be attractive to the young birders Opreyites know (being of a
different generation I assume ALL young birders have computers...).
Rick
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>Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 22:49:17 -0700
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>From: jasonstarfire@juno.com (Jason Starfire)
>To: tweeters@u.washington.edu
>Subject: Re: YOUNG BIRDERS-teen bird chat info....
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>Greetings Everyone,
> Michael Price mentioned Teen Bird Chat as a resource for young
>birders. As one of its most active posters, I feel somewhat committed to
>comment. Teen Bird Chat is a great way to get involved in the youth
>birding scene. Most if not all of the most active kids in the country
>subscribe(The ones I've heard of at least). Most of its member are
>13-early 20's, although the majority of postings are from 15-18 year
>olds. Level of discussion is somewhere between Tweeters, Joe Morlan's
>Web Page, and ID Frontiers, although there are exceptions. Only young
>people may subscribe. Everyone else must read it on Chuck William's sight
>for which Michael gave the URL for. Currently there are 56 people on
>the list. If your a youth birder reading this now, then I highly
>encourage you to subscribe. You need permission to subscribe so send a
>letter with your name, age, and location to Teenbirdinfo@nbhc.com The
>list owner is in Colorado now doing some bird stuff right now, but he
>should return soon. I'm not sure if you can be subscribed with him away.
>We do a lot of mystery birds that are usually mediocre in difficulty,
>although some are tougher then others, but the one going right now is
>fairly basic. Hopefully all of you with kids who are at least semi
>interested will encourage them to subscribe and contribute to the group.
>Depending on the time of year there are between 0-10 messages per day.
>
>To Subscribe: Name, Age, and location to: Teenbirdinfo@nbhc.com
>To Read: http://www.nbhc.com/birdw02a/weeknn2a.htm
>
>If any one would like more information feel free to contact me.....
>Cheers,
>-js
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