Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 07:49:44 EST Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Gail Frantz Subject: Re: First-winter White-crowns MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 1/22/2002 11:48:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, joealexander@MD.ADELPHIA.NET writes: << White-crowned Sparrows but as I said no first-winter birds >> Old Hanover Rd's (NW Balto County) Wht-crowns, both mature & juvenile are here as usual. However the scuttlebutt is that several hundred acres, which I fear includes the tiny field of lovely swales & marsh that hosts these sparrows (also Swamp, Tree), have been sold to a developer. It will no doubt go down the tubes in the next 2 or 3 years. Gail Frantz Reisterstown, MD ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================