Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 21:08:32 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Mike Callahan Subject: Re: Charles County wetland MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Kathy, The SHA mentioned by Celia is the State Highway Administration. This wetland mitigation site was known as the Sands Rd site by SHA and just before it was turned over to Anne Arundel County Parks, the name was changed to Wooton's Landing. It is a wonderful site and one of the most successful wetland mitigation sited I have seen. Naturally, Mike Callahan Laurel Howard County, MD raptorsrule@juno.com On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 10:20:56 -0400 Kathy Klimkiewicz writes: > What is SHA? > > Thanks. > > Cheers, > Kathy Klimkiewicz > Laurel Md > > > > > cjam8 > To: > MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM > Sent by: Maryland cc: > Birds & Birding Subject: > [MDOSPREY] Charles County wetland > LSOFT.COM> > > > 07/12/01 06:13 PM > Please respond to > Maryland Birds & > Birding > > > > > > I was monitoring a SHA created wetland site off MD228 (about 3 miles > west > of > 301) yesterday and saw over 6 killdeer, a spotted sandpipier, a > possible > yellowlegs (at a distance); heard a scarlet tanager and indigo > buntings; > saw > a northern parula in the adjacent woods. This wetland is also home > to > several common yellowthroat. In April there were red-headed > woodpecker and > yellow-throated vireo in the woods adjacent. If anyone is > interested I can > ask the SHA project manager what their policy is concerning birding > their > wetlands. There is also one in St. Mary's county that yielded us a > number > of birds in April, including a summer tanager. > Celia Adams > 1110 Mermaid Drive > Annapolis, MD 21401 > 410-757-4633 > cjam8@msn.com > > ======================================================================= > 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================