REPLY: Thanks for taking this on, Mike. I believe you can count on a lot
of help from New Hampshire Audubon including Pam Hunt based at our Concord
headquarters, 224 9909, and [log in to unmask] , as well as members of our
local Mascoma Chapter.
Regards,
Art
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From: "Michael Choukas Jr." <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 9:49 AM
Subject: [UVB] Checklist response
> Thanks to Susan, Mike, Dave, Art, and Dan for your responses to myquery
> about an
> Upper Valley checklist.
>
> Collectively, I have learned that the Montshire was selling them for $.25
> five
> years ago (and may still be), Dick Holmes (or someone at Dartmouth) had
> them in
> the mid-sixties complete with approximate arrival dates for the period
> 1900 -
> 1950's (hey, those are my years!), there might be an old one hanging
> around for
> New Jersey birds, NH Audubon has one for NH birds and VINS for VT birds,
> and I
> was workng on one which I never completed circa 1980.
>
> I do think there is a need for an up-to-date one given the addition of a
> number
> of species in the past thirty years. When I was a starting birder I found
> it
> very helpful, not only for keeping records of birdwalks, but more
> importantly
> for putting birds in their proper categories.
>
> I will resurrect my project (Art take note).
>
> Finally, do I remember correctly that Chris Rimmer and Kent McFarland were
> starting a project on arrival dates? If so, I think the checklist that
> Mike
> Smith referred to with arrival dates for 1900 to 1950 would be of interest
> to
> them. Those dates have changed dramatically for a lot of species since
> 1950.
>
> Mike
>
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