Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 09:04:25 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: sue hamilton Subject: Dawn on the Beach Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Reached south beach by 7 a.m., where several dozen Bufflehead cavorted close to shore. A Common Loon yodelled and a Bald Eagle flew over. The loon yodelled again and received a distant response. Oldsquaw* could be heard calling way offshore -- wavy dots in my binoculars. The tide was very low, so I returned home with a pocket full of fossils and beach glass. * okay, okay, Long-tailed Ducks. sue hamilton,(an old squaw herself) scientists' cliffs port republic, calvert county _____________________________________________________________________________________ Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================