MD/DC birders:
We have just posted a set of updates to the MD/DC Records Committee
(MD/DCRC) web page, on the Maryland Ornithological Society (MOS) web
site. The link to the MD/DCRC web page is ...
http://www.mdbirds.org/mddcrc/rcindex.html
Update highlights include:
1. Minutes of our 2013 Annual Meeting and our Annual Business Report.
This is a lengthy report. The top three key items deal with (1)
changes to the MD and DC review lists (see below); (2) changes to the
Maryland pelagic boundaries; and (3) elections of new members. The
report can be found here ...
http://www.mdbirds.org/mddcrc/pdf/rcannual2013.pdf
2. Minutes of the MD/DCRC 2012 Skins Workshop at the Smithsonian.
This document present the findings of specimens that the committee
studied at last year's (2012) workshop. Species accounts, including
photos, are:
(1) A comparison of Euphagus Blackbirds: Brewer's Blackbird
and Rusty Blackbird
(2) White-faced and Glossy Ibis
(3) Nashville Warbler Subspecies and Virginia's Warbler
The minutes can be found here ...
http://www.mdbirds.org/mddcrc/pdf/rcskins2012.pdf
Thanks to Bill Hubick for editing this document.
3. Updates to the MD and DC Review Lists. White Ibis and American
Avocet were removed from the DC Review List. White-faced Ibis was
moved from MD Review Category 2 (reviewable statewide) to Review
Category 4C (reviewable only west of the Coastal Plain). The current
review lists can be found here ...
MD http://www.mdbirds.org/mddcrc/pdf/mdreview.pdf
DC http://www.mdbirds.org/mddcrc/pdf/dcreview.pdf
4. Other Routine Updates. Other routine web updates include the MD
and DC Abridged Databases, List of recent review packages, Reference
and ID Index Report; List of Committee Members, etc.
Thanks to our MOS Webmaster, John Christy, for posting these updates.
Phil
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Phil Davis, Secretary
MD/DC Records Committee
2549 Vale Court
Davidsonville, Maryland 21035 USA
301-261-0184
mailto:<PDavis...>
MD/DCRC Web site: http://www.MDBirds.org/mddcrc/rcindex.html
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