Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 06:18:36 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Susan Hoffmann Subject: Re: Schoolhouse Pond Spring Arrivals MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, Fred; I saw the Bewick's Swan there but I don't know if it was ever determined whether it really is a Bewick's. Was a consensus ever reached? When did the swan leave (I notice that you did not see him on your walk)? S. Hoffmann ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Shaffer" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 1:44 PM Subject: [MDOSPREY] Schoolhouse Pond Spring Arrivals > On my lunchtime walk around Schoolhouse Pond I saw many, many interesting > birds, including: > > 3 Barn Swallows > 1 Tree Swallow > 6 Rough Winged Swallows (at least) > 1 Bank Swallow > 39 Cedar Waxwings > 11 Mrytle Warblers > 3 Wood Ducks > 1 Flicker > 1 Red Bellied Woodpecker > > Yesterday, I spotted a breeding plumage Cattle Egret near the large fishing > deck/platform, a first for me at the pond. > > Fred Shaffer > Crofton, MD > > ======================================================================= > 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================