Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 15:38:27 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Shireen Gonzaga Subject: aerial surveys along Delaware Bay Comments: To: marvadel@egroups.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ------------- Begin Forwarded Message ------------- From fws-shorebirds-owner@www.fws.gov Mon May 8 15:34 EDT 2000 Subject: aerial surveys along Delaware Bay To: fws-shorebirds@www.fws.gov From: Heather_Johnson@fws.gov *************************************************************************= ** Reply to this list by replying to fws-shorebirds. [Do not include cc's or bcc's. These people are subscribed.] Alternatively, you can reply directly to the poster of this message by using his/her email address. *************************************************************************= ** The NJ Fish, Game and Wildlife does aerial surveys of the shorebirds using the Delaware Bay beaches (Delaware and New Jersey sides) during the month of May to estimate the number of shorebirds using this stopover area. I will be posting these numbers as we receive them. May 2 NJ Shore 0 REKN Red Knot 175 RUTU Ruddy Turnstone 52 SESA Semipalmated Sandpiper 1,016 SAND Sanderling 95 PEEP unidentified sandpipers 4,330 DOW Dowitcher (most likely Short-billed) 9,420 DUNL Dunlin Delaware Shore 0 REKN Red Knot 10 RUTU Ruddy Turnstone 240 SESA Semipalmated Sandpiper 1,510 SAND Sanderling 615 PEEP unidentified sandpipers 40 DOW Dowitcher (most likely Short-billed) 3,345 DUNL Dunlin Total birds for the Delaware Bay area - 20,848 Ms. Dale Rosselet Director of Education NJ Audubon, Center for Research and Education 600 Rt. 47 North Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 609-861-0700 dale@njaudubon.org *************************************************************************= * For information about this list (ex. topics, how to unsubscribe, commands= , list owner), send email to listserv@www.fws.gov with 'help fws-shorebirds= ' (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of the message. *************************************************************************= ** ------------- End Forwarded Message ------------- ========================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ========================================================================= ===========================================================================