Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 15:46:53 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "Rob (Robert) Hilton" Subject: Re: Yellow Cr. Night Heron In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Yup, it's in Silver Spring (unincorporated) and not Takoma Park (incorporated city). I am 99 percent sure, being a former Takoma Park resident.... Rob Hilton robert@csa.com Bethesda/Silver Spring Md. At 12:21 PM 4/6/01 -0400, you wrote: >If the location is just upstream of the trail bridge near the tennis courts >and parking area off of Piney Branch, there was a Yellow Crowned Night Heron >pair on a nest in the same vicinity last year. I am relatively sure this >location is in Silver Spring. > >Bob Wasmer >Takoma Park > >-----Original Message----- >From: Maryland Birds & Birding [mailto:MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM]On >Behalf Of Andrew Gilbert >Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 9:41 PM >To: MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM >Subject: [MDOSPREY] Yellow Cr. Night Heron > > >I don't know if I missed a report of this yet or not, but I observed a >single >nesting Yellow Crowned Night Heron in Sligo Creek about 1/8 mile (west??) >from the intersection of Piney Branch Rd. in Silver Spring (could be Takoma >Park). I'm new to the area, so I'm not sure about which town I was actually >in. The nest was near a park with a jungle-gym. It looks like there could be >at least one more nest in the vicinity, but no occupants on the nest at the >moment. > >Cheers, >Andrew Gilbert >Silver Spring, Montgomery County > >======================================================================= >To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com >with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey >======================================================================= > >======================================================================= >To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com >with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey >======================================================================= > ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================