In a message dated 3/12/2006 10:30:11 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
 writes:

3.   If I'm not an "advanced birder", I don't know what I am.  I'm certainly  
past beginner and intermediate.  I've birded with Ken Rosenberg, Kevin  and 
Jay McGowan, Pat and Clay Sutton, Pete Hosner (who won the GTBC (Great  Texas 
Birding Classic) in 2003) and others. 


Sorry this off-topic for MDOsprey, but my good friend Pete Hosner has asked  
me to post that he does not wish name to be associated with Richard Wood.  
 
Matt Hafner
Bel Air, MD