Hwy Andy, Also, since birding is actually a re-direction of man's basic hunting instinct perhaps points (trophies) could be awarded for sighting species, maybe making lots of points for harder/less easily seen birds. Kids love to hunt things. Cheers, Harriette Harriette L. Phelps Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences University of the District of Columbia 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20008 fax: 301-345-6017 ph: 202-274-5888 home: 301-441-2207