I thought you folks would like to know that over in the Spyderco forum there has been a mention of a new Byrd model. It will feature titamium handles, a framelock and a flatground blade. If anyone knows of any photos circulating I'd love to see some.
http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=426594
http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=426594