Re: First Bullfinch ever seen!
- From: "Tony Day" <tonyday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:12:50 +0100
"Malcolm" <Malcolm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> In article <1123345187.366959.228390@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Mark
> Etheridge <mark_etheridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
>>Having finger trouble because I'm so angry about this - what I was
>>going to say:
>>
>>Here we go again - I thought it had been established beyond reasonable
>>doubt in here that there is no such bird as a "Hawfinch".
>>
>>It is a myth invented by experienced twitchers to upset novices, casual
>>watchers and those attempting to see more than 200 birds a year. If a
>>twitcher ever tells you where to go and see one, it's only because he
>>doesn't want you to see the mega-rarity that is sitting in a tree not
>>20 yards away from you.
>>
>>Any further references to "Hawfinch" will be treated with utter
>>contempt.
>>
>>Bah
>
> LOL!
>
> --
> Malcolm
Lol?
Are you saying it isn't true? Are you SURE? Next time I'm on Islay, will you
find me one?
Tony
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