[wisb] Re: Out of state: ABA blog report on the Hooded Crane in TN

  • From: "Peter A. Fissel" <pfissel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:10:31 -0600

I laughed as soon as the link opened - the right-hand photo on the ABA 
blog page is of our own Tom Wood on the Old Marsh Rd. at Horicon! 
Congrats, Tom!

Peter Fissel
Madison WI

On 1/13/2012 12:06 PM, Chris West wrote:
> Hey everyone,
> Dan Peak and I drove down to Chattanooga, TN on Jan 1st to see the Hooded 
> Crane. Awesome bird to see in the US. It took us 9 hours to find it. That was 
> the hardest I've ever worked to see an ABA vagrant.
> The fine people at the ABA have asked around, done some digging and come up 
> with some very interesting info about the bird that is nicely summarized in 
> the recent post on the ABA blog: 
> http://blog.aba.org/2012/01/hooded-crane-tennessee.html
>
> Certainly adds a new twist and makes this a very tantalizing bird for ABA 
> listers.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Happy Birding! --Chris W, Richland County Interpretive Naturalist Mississippi 
> Explorer Cruises
> http://mississippiexplorer.com/chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> "The beauty and genius of a work of art may be reconceived, though its first 
> material expression be destroyed; a vanished harmony may yet again inspire 
> the composer; but when the last individual of a race of living things 
> breathes no more, another heaven and another earth must pass before such a 
> one can be again."
>
> (From William Beebe's "The Bird: Its Form and Function," 1906)                
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