So maybe there is some home for that Black-headed Conure I saw flying around Bend years ago. I don't think it was ship assisted to Bend. Tom -----Original Message----- From: obol-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:obol-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Gilligan Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 11:41 AM To: Mike Patterson Cc: obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [obol] Re: Dead Whale List > > On 4/25/14 10:57 AM, "Mike Patterson" <celata@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I would amend this to say, you cannot include California Condor on >> your official, competitive ABA list (and by extention, your official, >> competitive Oregon list, county list etc). >> >> I will proudly put this on every other list I keep, because, let's >> face it, it's a condor and we should be free to brag about having seen one. >> I am especially looking forward to putting one on my "things I've >> seen sitting on a dead whale list" which like most of my lists is not >> bound by the strictures of our ABA overlords. >> -- >> Mike Patterson >> Astoria, OR >> Some assembly required >> http://www.surfbirds.com/community-blogs/northcoastdiaries/?p=1888 >> >> Nothing should stop the OBA from making its own rules if it wants. I always preferred the Oregon Territorial motto anyway: Alis Volat Propis (She Flies With Her Own Wings). The motto would fit well with a condor for all to seek. Jeff OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol Manage your account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/obol Contact moderators: obol-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol Manage your account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/obol Contact moderators: obol-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx