Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 10:18:38 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Shireen Gonzaga Subject: interesting story about tracking migratory birds MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Have a look at this Stanford University press release at http://www.stanford.edu/dept/news/pr/02/warbler213.html It's about "a novel technique that uses chemicals in the feathers of North American warblers to identify the birds' elusive wintering grounds more than 1,000 miles away in the Caribbean." cheers, shireen -- Shireen Gonzaga Baltimore whimbrel@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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================