Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 15:32:05 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: David Winer Subject: Re: Tufted Duck-Wash Channel MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "Rob Hilton just phoned to report that Dave Mazur. and Paul Pisano saw = the Tufted Duck in Washington Channel in Wash. D.C. (Haines Point) at = approx. 8:30 am Sunday morning, Feb. 13." (from Mary Ann Todd, shortly before = 10:00 a.m.) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks to Mary Ann Todd's timely reporting of the above sighting, Jane = and I dropped everything and rushed down to Haines Point. We knew it = would be easy to find the quarry by looking for a tripod farm next to = the channel, and it was thus. Thanks also to Paul Pisano, Dave Mazur, = and Rob Hilton for spreading the word so quickly. All these folks have = performed a real service to birders. My previous two expeditions to find the Tufted Duck were unsuccessful, = so this time was especially gratifying. --Dave Winer (davidwiner@erols.com) ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================