Date: 12/2/12 4:29 pm
From: Andy Martin <apmartin2...>
Subject: Re: [MDBirding] Re: DC's Rock Creek Park CBC Dec. 15 - volunteers needed


ugh! Sorry about the poor writing. Sound a little like Austin Powers ----
"Allow myself to introduce... myself."

On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Andy Martin <apmartin2...> wrote:

> Rick,
>
> Found myself a little bit curious about this myself. I emailed Washington,
> DC CBC compiler Larry Cartwright late last night and he answered thusly:
>
> "Rock Creek is a subsector of the Rock Creek sector or Sector 1 of the
> Washington, DC CBC."
>
> Andy Martin
> Gaithersburg
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Warblerick <ricksussman1955...>wrote:
>
>> On Saturday, December 1, 2012 2:29:45 PM UTC-5, Denise Ryan wrote:
>> > The Rock Creek National Park Christmas Bird Count is scheduled for the
>> morning of Saturday, Dec. 15. Bill Yeaman, NPS staff at RCP, runs the
>> count which starts at 7:00 a.m. with a tally rally around 11:00 a.m. in the
>> back office of the Maintenance Yard. Bill kindly supplies snacks for
>> hungry birders as we go through the list of usual and hopefully unusual
>> species.
>> >
>> > The full range of birders are welcome from novice to expert. Many of
>> the usual participants have signed up to help this year but we could always
>> use a few extra pair of eyes and ears. If you are interested in owling,
>> different teams usually get started around 6:00 a.m. and cover assigned
>> areas before sun-up. If the owls cooperate we usually get Screech and
>> Barred, sometimes a Great Horned.
>> >
>> > Like many we are hoping the finch invasion will be evident in RCP too.
>> > If you are interested in joining the count you can contact me off list
>> at screechowl at gmail.com with your name, contact information both
>> email and phone number by December 10. Thank you and good birding!
>> >
>> > Denise Ryan
>> > Cheverly, MD
>> >
>> > Follow me on Twitter @B1RDERGIRL
>>
>> Is this a part of the Wasington DC Christmas Bird Count? Or is it a stand
>> alone count? I have never heard of it before.
>>
>> Rick Sussman
>> Woodbine,MD
>>
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