Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:47:06 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Lydia Schindler Subject: singing White-crowns MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Last weekend there was a sizeable flock (2-3 dozen) of White-crowned Sparrows on Noland's Ferry Rd, mostly across the road from the [filtration?] plant. They were moving along in the direction of Rt 28. There was a lot of singing going on, and some of it seemed to be "counter-singing": two birds, after chasing, perched and faced one another; first one sang, then the other, then the first, etc, etc. Comments?? Lydia Schindler Darnestown ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================