Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 10:50:12 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Dan Eberly Subject: North/Chesapeake Beach Waterfowl MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I visited North/Chesapeake Beach on Sunday afternoon and enjoyed a crab imperial at a Bay side restaurant and the following on the Bay. The ducks were viewed from the open area at the Route 260 entrance to the North/Chesapeake Beach area, behind Chaney's Restaurant, along the Boardwalk and along the road just north of the Boardwalk. I had satisfying, close views: Common Loon - 1 Horned Grebe - 6 Redhead - 2 Canvasback - 150+ Greater Scaup - 100s Lesser Scaup - at least one Oldsquaw - several Surf Scoter - 6 close and better numbers way out Common Goldeneye - about 15 Bufflehead- Good numbers Hooded Merganser - 1 Ruddy - 100+ Coot - About 25 Tundra Swan - 5 Happy birding Dan Eberly Bethesda, MD ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================