Date: 3/8/13 4:56 am
From: Bob Shipman <audubonva...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Re: Has anyone checked Patuxent N for red crossbills lately?


On Thursday, March 7, 2013 11:19:28 PM UTC-5, Patricia Wood wrote:
> I have the day off Friday and was thinking of trying for them but I can't find any report of seeing them there since March 3. Has anyone tried and failed since then? It would help to know!
> Thanks,
> Patricia Wood
> Silver Spring

Hi,
We saw a small mixed flock on Thursday, 7 March about 2 PM at the junction of Wildlife Loop Road and Alan Lake Road. The flock was in the tops of the trees on the SE corner. We were able to verify 2 male and one female Red Crossbill and one female WW Crossbill before the flock flew off.

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