Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 13:01:27 -0400 Reply-To: bott@erols.com Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Bonnie Ott Subject: Ho Co (10!) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This morning we birded the university farm. Total species of sparrows were 10 with this highlight being a NELSON'S SHARP-TAILED. A lovely long look at this bird as he fed on the grass seeds 10 feet in front of us. SAVANNAHS- 92 SONGS- 96 SWAMPS- 58 GRASSHOPPER- 2 CROWNS- 7 LINCOLN'S - 6 CHIPPY- 1 FIELD- 1 THROAT- 2 Other birds of note were AMERICAN BITTERN, lingering BOBOLINKS, EASTERN MEADOWLARKS, GREEN WING TEAL, PINTAILS. I will be returning this Tuesday morning for anyone interested in joining me. Meet me at 7:30 at the farm parking lot. Wear waders or high boot! <>> Thanks!! Bonnie Ott ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================