Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 06:31:14 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Robert Ringler Subject: Re: ho Co (May Count+) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Bonnie, Are you sure the Warbling Vireos were feeding young? The early nestling record for Maryland is May 30. Bob Ringler ----- Original Message ----- From: Bonnie Ott To: Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 2:49 PM Subject: [MDOSPREY] ho Co (May Count+) > An exceptional May count at Rockburn branch park. Over 90 species for > the day's totals. The best bird of the day was an OLIVE-SIDED > FLYCATCHER perched in a dead tree across from the school. Confirmed > SCARLET TANAGER going to a nest and HOODED WARBLER gathering nesting > material. Returned home to an OLIVE-SIDED in the yard and I just > spotted it again at 1:00 today. I would guess it will stick until > tonight so anyone is welcome to come and look. They are usually most > active from 4-7 p.m. > Spent the morning working my atlas block and confirmed a good > number of birds. A WARBLING VIREO pair feeding young. Most exciting > was a female DICKCISSEL! Didn't stick around though so I don't have > much hope for it as an atlas tick. A nice group of GRASSHOPPER > sparrows massing- cute as buttons as they perch and sing. > > Bonnie Ott (field trip chair) > Ellicott city, Howard County > Maryland > bonnie1163@comcast.net > > ====================================================================== > = > 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================