Date: Sun, 28 May 2000 16:05:23 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "Eugene J. Scarpulla" Subject: Hart-Miller Island: 05/26/00 Comments: To: Dave Brinker , Donna Finnegan , Jim & Denise Potyraj , Jim Stasz , John Wilson , Steve Kopecky , Voice of the Naturalist MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Friday, May 26, 2000, I accompanied a science class from Stemmers Run Middle School. They had received a grant from the Chesapeake Bay Trust and used it to erect 5 Eastern Bluebird/Tree Swallow, 2 bat, and 2 Wood Duck nest boxes on the island. While there was no time for actual birding, I did observe the following species of note: * 1 Great Egret * 33 Whimbrel * ~5000 shorebird sp. (in the North Cell) Gene Scarpulla Millers Island, Maryland gscarp@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 ========================================================================= ===========================================================================