tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27055376.post6085283485526966057..comments2024-03-28T21:51:26.408-04:00Comments on Tails of Birding: Birding with MudmanChris Petrakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05637163831402534158noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27055376.post-18216896184110384402011-11-13T01:15:25.026-05:002011-11-13T01:15:25.026-05:00Lovely pictures and a compelling narrative. It is ...Lovely pictures and a compelling narrative. It is unfortunate how many birders have a need to prove their credentials--rattling off as many sightings or facts as they can it those introductory minutes--it sullies the experience, and always surprises me that they think such braggadocio will enhance their reputation or whatever. I like your response, and will try to apply it soon.<br />Thanks for sharingLaurence Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14766876797454283812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27055376.post-4288479861723434292011-11-12T16:50:54.031-05:002011-11-12T16:50:54.031-05:00I agree that this is a wonderful post, so glad you...I agree that this is a wonderful post, so glad you dug it out of the archives! I always get embarrassed when someone stops to ask me what I'm looking at when I am just watching a House Finch pluck berries off a branch or something else common...Jen Sanfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08932953314258705622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27055376.post-58244497567193242102011-11-12T09:03:50.967-05:002011-11-12T09:03:50.967-05:00Wonderful post Chris - great pictures too. I find...Wonderful post Chris - great pictures too. I find it interesting the responses to "anything good". Even when someone is excited about a blue jay, it is neat to see the enthusiasm. I count myself lucky not to have bumped into too many snobby birders.Dan Huberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04587246278289468905noreply@blogger.com