Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 12:47:35 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "Rob (Robert) Hilton" Subject: Re: BirdNames Comments: To: jjrobinson@att.net In-Reply-To: <387CBB95.17BB4793@att.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Is this a British book? Sorry, English, Scottish, Irish, or Welsh author? If so I recklessly guess Lapwing, Gray (Black-bellied) Plover, and I don't know.... If not (and even if so) I guess I have egg on my face.... It's a Ruff life. Rob Hilton robert@csa.com At 12:36 PM 1/12/00 -0500, johnna robinson wrote: >Help, good birders! I am reading an old bird book by a naturalist who >uses old, local names for birds. From the bbook, I can figure out most, >but what are "green plover", "grey plover" and "great plover"? And yes, >an oyster catcher is a "seapie." > > >jjrobinson >ridge MD > >================================================================= > To unsubscribe send a message to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey >================================================================= > ================================================================= To unsubscribe send a message to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ================================================================= =========================================================================