Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 12:13:01 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Bonnie Ott Subject: Ho Co (breeding birds) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Went out to look for breeding birds in the fields this morning. = Highlights were 3 singing male CHATS, one with 2 fledgelings nearby. A = pair of ORCHARD ORIOLES with a couple young foraging on some shrubs. A = small group of GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS with a half dozen adults and 2 = streaky young. A single singing male BLUE GROSBEAK.=20 45 species - it was the most pleasant July morning I can recall!=20 Bonnie Ott Ellicott city,Howard County bonnie1163@home.com ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================