this can't be right -- an obsessive birder in the State Department???
I've worked there 23 years & there are no obsessives in the State
Department, birders or otherwise!  just the tone of this response should
assure you of that!  jck

Phil Davis wrote:

> Stan, et al.
>
> Actually, that's backwards ... Hank works for the Baltimore-based spice
> company; Peter is the US government Department of State diplomat who has
> been stationed all over the world.
>
> Phil
>
>
> At 17:56 08/01/2004 -0400, Stan Arnold wrote:
>
>> Pete Kaestner is a Baltimore birder who has traveled the world in his
>> work
>> with a spice company.  He has amassed an impressive world list.  He has
>> given talks to many of the local bird clubs.  I think his brother is a
>> diplomat, and has also built quite a world list.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Fred Pierce" <>
>> To: <>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 10:37 AM
>> Subject: [MDOSPREY] O.T. somewhat - Peter Kaestner article
>>
>>
>> > Interesting story by Dan Koeppel on obsessive birding in this month's
>> > Backpacker magazine. The featured birder, Peter Kaestner, hails from
>> > Baltimore - anybody know of him?
>
>
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