Heh! On the other hand I know of no dictionary that does not include both spellings. Additionally, the etymology of the word could easily justify the 'y' ;-) (See? I can use smilies if I feel sufficient need!) On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Judy Kestner <jkestner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On behalf of my friend and Audubon Outdoor Club newsletter editor, Kathy > Griffith, the correct spelling of this location (and creature) is > "polliwog," no matter what it says on the sign at the entrance! > > The end. > > Judy Kestner > Corpus Christi > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Corey Lange" <coreyjlange@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "TEXBIRDS" <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2014 5:23 PM > Subject: [texbirds] Pollywog Ponds Painted Bunting: Nueces County > > > >I found an adult male Painted Bunting at Pollywog Ponds this morning. Not > > sure if this represents an early migrant or an individual that wintered > > near by. > > -- > > Corey Lange > > Graduate Research Assistant > > Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute > > Texas A&M University Kingsville > > 641.344.8122 > > > > > > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at > > //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds > > > > Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking > > permission > > from the List Owner > > > > > > > > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at > //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds > > Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission > from the List Owner > > > -- Jim Sinclair (TX-ESA) TOS Life Member Kingsville, TX "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." - Albert Einstein Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner