Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rice!hsdndev!bbn.com!wgoble From: wgoble@bbn.com (Wendy Goble) Newsgroups: rec.birds Subject: Re: Trendy species nicnames Message-ID: <63835@bbn.BBN.COM> Date: 22 Apr 91 15:47:26 GMT References: <1991Apr15.004109.8828@crl.dec.com> <1991Apr16.204747.22862@milton.u.washington.edu> <31994@usc> <1991Apr18.113523.5842@verdix.com> Sender: news@bbn.com Reply-To: wgoble@labs-n.bbn.com (Wendy Goble) Organization: Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc., Cambridge MA Lines: 12 In article <1991Apr18.113523.5842@verdix.com> edm@verdix.com (Ed Matthews) writes: >In article <31994@usc> burhans@mizar.usc.edu (Mustang Sally) writes: > >>or was that transistor--something like that. Then there are the plane >>birds that always excite me--especially the Common Cherokee Piper birds. > >We always called them gashawks. :) We always called them buzzers. Wendy wgoble@bbn.com