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<DIV>At least having shorebird ponds off-site might be less stressful for human
birders - as in, you <STRONG>can </STRONG>bird them without police hassle. Geoff
and I had to arrange ahead to count birds there for the Spring Bird Count for
the last two years in a row. It would be nice if everyone could have a look
without a lot of advance preparation.</DIV>
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<DIV>Chris Williamson</DIV>
<DIV>Chicago/Cook</DIV>
<DIV>birdchris@aol.com </DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>