Date: 5/8/13 2:20 pm
From: Joe Hanfman <auk1844...>
Subject: Re: [MDBirding] RED PHALAROPE Frederick - Lily Pons MD
Still present in the SW corner of the 3rd pond past the bridge, close to the shore.



On May 8, 2013, at 1:56 PM, Don Simonson <simonson...> wrote:

> RARE - 1 RED PHALAROPE at Lily Pons, Frederick co, MD. seen from N. shoulder of Lily Pons Road; 3rd impoundment east of Bridge over Monocacy River. First spotted by Stan Fisher. Feeding 25 to 150 ft. n. of road. Alone, spinning feeding; short bill and definitely not needle-like bill; red underparts, including diagnostic red visible all the way back at right rear flank; white cheek. Observed for 15 minutes in excellent light w/binoculars, 13-30x scope. M. obs. experienced with red phalarope.
> Also present:
> 1 Pectoral SP
> 3 Solitary SP
> 1 Spotted SP
> 8 Least SP
> obs.: Anderson, Findlay, Fisher, Simonson
> good birding,
> Don Simonson
> Darnestown MD
> simonson at verizon dot net
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