Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 11:58:05 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Arlene Ripley Subject: Re: Birds in Calvert County, 4/14 In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed At 10:24 AM 4/16/01, you wrote: >Just a gentle reminder that brown Purple Finches can be female or sub-adult >males. The males to not get their 'purple' coloration until after their >first breeding season. Thanks for the "reminder" Kathy. Actually, it wasn't a reminder for me. I wasn't aware of that fact. Learning new things all the time! ////////// Arlene Ripley | || Calvert County, MD | 0 || aripley@nestbox.com | || http://www.nestbox.com || ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================