Date: 11/25/12 3:00 pm
From: David Flynt (Arlington, VA) <dflyntemail...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Re: Yellow Rail - Assateague Island


On Sunday, November 25, 2012 4:43:25 PM UTC-5, Mary Ann Todd wrote:
> On Saturday, Nov. 25th, Dave and I flushed a yellow rail while walking the marsh to look for the Western Grebe from the Assaateague Island side of the bay. The bird flew from the marsh to a goldenrod patch on the sand. It scurried from brush patch to brush patch and then flew very low over the sand back into the tall marsh grasses.
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> Photos at:
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> http://www.flickr.com/photos/39566052@N06/sets/72157632100372668/
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> Mary Ann Todd
> Dave Czaplak
> Germantown, MD

Holy Cow!!! What an amazing find and not just good looks, but great photos in flight and on the ground! Congratulations.

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