[CT Birds] birding by radio?

[Dennis Varza]

I heard about a guy who kept television lists,
One for live events like ball games and golf courses etc. and one  
nature programing.

Whatever works

Dennis Varza
Fairfield



On Apr 30, 2008, at 9:44 AM, Clay Taylor wrote:

> Either that or they took the cue from the PGA broadcasts and played  
> bird
> song recordings as "background" effects.  One of the TV networks  
> took a huge
> hit recently by playing Eastern bird sounds at a West Coast golf  
> tournament.
> ;-)
>
> Clay Taylor
> Moodus, CT
> ctaylor at att.net
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <jtriana1 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: <ctbirds at lists.ctbirding.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 8:45 PM
> Subject: [CT Birds] birding by radio?
>
>
>> Folks,
>>
>> I was working in West Haven today in a company truck.  When I went to
>> leave
>> that location and head to the next, I started the truck and turned  
>> on NPR.
>> The President's news conference was on.  I could hear song sparrows
>> singing
>> and thought it was odd that they were singing in West Haven's pouring
>> rain.
>> When I started driving, I realized that the bird's songs were coming
>> through
>> the radio.  I wondered how this could be so...is there an open  
>> window in
>> the
>> press room?   Are the walls paper thin?  Was there an open mic  
>> outside?
>> After the new conference was over, they gave the answer...the news
>> conference was held outside in the Rose Garden.
>>
>> Sounds like 1600 Penn. Ave has a lot of good song sparrow habitat.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> JT
>>
>>
>> John Triana
>> Prospect
>>
>>
>>
>> John Triana
>> jtriana1 at sbcglobal.net
>> "Just take your shoes off and get soulful, ya know?" - Otis Redding
>>
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