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I agree with you. Count the birds that you find, DON'T attempt to call anything in. And Enjoy! Patti Moretown On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 6:25 PM, Charlotte Bill <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > Our second-ever East Franklin County CBC is coming up this Saturday, > January 4. > > Last year, we used a tape and added a responding Barred Owl to our count. > I am very ambivalent about playing a tape this year. The ice storm left > between 0.75 and 1 inch of ice on everything here (and left Hal and me > without power for more than four days). > > I am thinking that owls in our area are already stressed and we should not > be playing tapes this year simply to add them to the CBC count. > > I would truly appreciate discussion of/response to this issue on and/or > off list. > > Thank you, > > Charlotte Bill > Enosburgh, VT >