[MDOsprey] FW: US Bird Chatgroups

Harvey, David A. (David.Harvey@jhuapl.edu)
Thu, 5 Aug 1999 08:41:19 -0400


Can anyone help out with this request from a birder in Australia.  Thanks

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> From: 	Glenn Holmes[SMTP:dasyornis@ledanet.com.au]
> Sent: 	Saturday, July 24, 1999 7:12 AM
> To: 	David.Harvey@jhuapl.edu
> Subject: 	US Bird Chatgroups
> 
> G'day David,
>  
> Saw your address on birding-aus.  Could you please send me instructions
> about how to get on one or two of the better US equivalents ?  No urgency,
> just when you are sending a batch of mail sometime.
> I'm a technophobe, so explicit instructions would be good.  Is it as
> simple as here ? 
> i.e.  send message as follows    subscribe/unsubscribe
>        to
> majordomo@mail-g.deakin.edu.au
>  
>  
> I live in north Queensland at Atherton where I see many international
> birders.  Lately I've birded with some from NM, NH, AZ, CA, etc.  They
> mostly have difficulty with our accents and fast talking.  They also say
> how many colourful birds we seem to have.  Next year I hope to see for
> myself in the south-west about April-June.
>  
> All the best,
> Glenn Holmes
>  
> dasyornis@ledanet.com.au
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