Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 19:58:15 -0600 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "George M. Jett" Subject: Re: help needed re bird calling at night in NW DC MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Have you any large stands of woods near and have you thought of young Great Horned Owls food begging? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Weiner" To: Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 8:35 PM Subject: [MDOSPREY] help needed re bird calling at night in NW DC > ospreyers. > > for the last couple of hours, I have heard a bird calling outside my > residence in suburban NW DC. At roughly 20-minute intervals, I hear two > notes that sound like blue-jay calls, then silence. > > could a blue jay be calling at night? could it be an owl? there are > plenty of large, old trees, including a couple of dense white pines. the > night is extrmely warm. > > any ideas would be welcome regarding ID, or how to look for the bird! > > thanks, > rob > > Robert Weiner (rweiner@gwu.edu) > George Washington University > Washington DC 20052 > 202 994 5981 > > ======================================================================= > 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================