Thank you Marty. Now I think I can let this thread go and get back to trying
to learn how to be a better fisherman.

mhood

Marty wrote:

"mhood" wrote in message
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Great....my first ever public plonking because I contend a "Sportsman"
should be able
to distinguish a dove from a Killdeer *before* they pull the trigger.
Strange thing
is; most of you guys can probably identify most any species of bass...is
it because
George Bush shot the Killdeer and he must be defended at all costs?

I'm sure that's part of it.

I was an active birder for 15 years and never thought a killdeer and
mourning dove resembled each other in flight.