plastic starlings

This blog is a place for students in ADP 250 (Technology and the Environment) to post relevant research and news. Our group (section 8, GSI: Anna Perricci) is focusing on starlings, plastics and another technology of the students choosing.

Thursday, September 29, 2005

tissot rock watch

http://cgi.ebay.com/Rose-Tissot-Rock-Watch-R150-No-Reserve_W0QQitemZ5036605794QQcategoryZ31387QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

posted by anna perricci @ 9/29/2005 11:32:00 PM 0 comments

Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Comprehensive Explanation


Here's a fun picture that Shawn might like.









I also found this webpage about european starlings specifically as an introduced species and would recommend it as a good place to start:
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/cerc/danoff-burg/invasion_bio/inv_spp_summ/Sturnus_vulgaris.html

posted by Michael @ 9/28/2005 12:16:00 AM 0 comments

Friday, September 23, 2005

I love random facts

So. Apparently the European Starling was introduced in New York's Central park in the 1890's by a group dedicated to introducing all the bird species mentioned in Shakespear's plays.

posted by Michael @ 9/23/2005 11:54:00 AM 0 comments