Date: 12/30/12 12:18 pm
From: Timothy Boucher <timothyboucherbirder...>
Subject: Re: [MDBirding] Snow Bunting at Oland Rd, Buckeystown.


And we are watching 5 of them - at the farm house! On the left of the road.

On Sunday, December 30, 2012, diane Ford wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Just got back from helping Barry & Gail with the Sugarloaf CBC. After
> counting I went up to Rt. 85 to see if there were any Lapland Longspurs and
> Horned Larks. While scanning the Horned Lark flock, just past the stop sign
> at 85 in the corner closest to 85 I saw am much lighter colored bird
> amongst the Horned Larks. I thought it was a very light Longspur, and when
> I got home looks at some pics taken thru scope. It is WINDY and they were
> kindof blurry, but tah, dah! Snow Bunting! Overall dingy white bird,
> little larger than Longspur, much white on wings and tail, had rusty tinge
> on top of head and behind eye with rusty tinge on flanks.
>
> D.Ford/Bethesda,Md.
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