Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 21:59:28 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Eugene J Scarpulla Subject: FRANKLIN'S GULL MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This message is posted for Rick Blom: On April 5, 2001 at approximately 2:00 p.m., Rick Blom, Brian Monk, and Bob Dixon observed a first-summer FRANKLIN'S GULL at Diamond Point (Baltimore County). The bird was tiny, barely bigger than a Bonaparte's Gull. It had a nearly complete hood. No Little Gulls were observed. There were approximately 2500 Bonaparte's Gull present. Gene Scarpulla Millers Island, Maryland mailto:.ejscarp@juno.com ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================