Maurice Barnhill writes: 

> -----Original Message-----
> [Norm, if I am going over the boundaries of the group here, 
> urge people to reply to me only and tell me whether I should 
> or should not summarize.  My feeling is that this is a 
> serious enough issue for birders to warrant a bit more
discussion.]


Not in the least, Maurice.  I'm finding this discussion fascinating,
and, as Jay Jones mentions, disturbing, as well.  Let's keep up the
discussion!

Norm