Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2000 07:47:18 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Fran Saunders Subject: Comp List Updates MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Both groups added quite a few species. MD now stands at 54.3% with 225 species and 3 possible new finds. DC has 38.4% with 119 species and 1 possible new addition. Added to MD as of 4/8: Osprey, Pectoral SP, Veery, Piping Plover, Ovenbird, Chimney Swift, White-eyed Vireo, Blue-headed Vireo, Warbling Vireo, Least SP, Black-throated Green W., N. Parula, Indigo Bunting, Ruby- throated Hummers, Common Tern, Gray-cheeked Thrush. Contributors were Matt Hafner, Eric Gofreed, Patty Craig, Mark Hoffman, Jim Stasz, Marshall Iliff, Greg Gough, Arlene Ripley, M. Balestri, Sue Hamilton, Patty Craig, Andy Rabin, Kyle Rambo, Keith Costley, T.Bell/J.Kostenko, and Phil Davis. For DC: Greater Yellow-legs, Brown Thrasher, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Chipping Sparrow, Caspian Tern, Eastern Meadowlark, Sora, Chimney Swift, Barn Swallow, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. Participants were: Paul Pisano, Rob Hilton, Lisa Shannon, Bill Dobbins, Mike Bowen, Jim Felley. I opted for the short form this week, since there were many "first" sightings for the same date by different people and accounting became a little messy...... Thanks to all......hope the cold front doesn't slow things down too much. Fran -------------------------------- Fran Saunders Web Site Director Maryland Ornithological Society Silver Spring, Maryland webmaster@mdbirds.org http://www.MDBirds.org/ ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================