Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 16:45:46 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Phil Davis Subject: Re: Terminology: "closeout" In-Reply-To: <20000221220557.24476.qmail@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Dianne - A "closeout" is a species seen in each of the MD 23 counties. The MOS compiles state and local list totals each year and publishes them in the Maryland Yellowthroat. This is one of the categories of county "listing". The official category is called the "All County" list. Hope this helps. Phil At 05:05 PM 02/21/2000 -0500, Dianne Depuy wrote: >Could someone please explain to me the meaning of "closeout" as used by >birders? I keep reading the term in messages on the listserv without being >able to figure out its meaning via context. ================================== Phil Davis Davidsonville, Maryland USA mailto:PDavis@ix.netcom.com ================================== ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================