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Re: Olive-sided flycatcher at NC Zoo
- To: pamanddanny@earthlink.net, carolinabirds@duke.edu (CAROLINA BIRDS)
- Subject: Re: Olive-sided flycatcher at NC Zoo
- From: "BILL HILTON JR. (Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History)"<hilton@hiltonpond.org>
- Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 19:33:45 -0400
- In-Reply-To: <4120005223221213630@earthlink.net>
- References: <4120005223221213630@earthlink.net>
- Sender: carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu
>On Sat., May 20 at about 10AM there was an olive-sided flycatcher at the NC
>Zoo in Asheboro. Facing the sea lion exhibit the bird was to the left,
>perched on the top of a snag in the tallest deciduous tree. I didn't here
>"quick threeee beers" but got a good view for a positive ID. It was still
>perched when my five-year-old dragged us to the next exhibit.
>
>Danny Swicegood
>Cornelius, NC
>--- pamanddanny@earthlink.net
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DANNY . . .
I believe by 10 am the Olive-sided Flycatcher ALREADY would have been
under the influence of alcohol and not just asking for his first
round of drinks.
Thus, he probably was saying "Hic, three beers." :-)
Cheers (in both senses of the word),
BILL
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