[obol] Funny birding article

[Bruce]

Two clues as to the "legitimacy" of the article:
1. Page cite is wrong; and
2. Page quoted doesn't say what she claims.

Bruce.

bettyehunt at aol.com wrote:
> Darrel,
>  
> I got the same impression.  But it did cause me to refresh the 
> distinction between finches and sparrows - but is it really that 
> important?  At least the author got published - maybe that's what is 
> reallyh important.
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 5hats at peak.org
> To: mbp1111 at yahoo.com; obol at lists.oregonstate.edu
> Sent: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 9:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [obol] Funny birding article
> 
> Matt,
>     Hilarious?  Really?  I mean, there were some funny parts, but I got the 
> distinct impression the writer was dead serious, and I don't think she 
> intended to be funny.
> 
> Darrel
> ----- Original Message ----- 
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> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 11:43 AM
> Subject: [obol] Funny birding article
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> 
>> The hilarious satirical newspaper The Onion just came out with an
>> article I thought OBOL folks might enjoy:
>>
>> The Sibley Guide To Birds Has Clearly Misidentified The Dark-Eyed Junco
>> http://www.theonion.com/content/node/60500
>>
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