Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 15:27:01 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Harvey Mudd Subject: Re: W-King odd pairing? Late nesting YCNH's In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" This morning around 11:30, while we were watching the Western Kingbird, Jim Peters informed us that he had seen the Western sitting in an Eastern Kingbird nest until the Eastern came along. Harvey Mudd At 11:11 AM 5/28/02 -0400, you wrote: >I stopped to see the W. Kingbird yesterday (Mon. 5/27 - - around noon) >and watched him sitting on a branch of the sycamore (out over the water) >where he was chirping (chatting?) for at least 10 mins. watching the >nest while the E. Kingbird settled into it, turning round & round, >seemingly tamping it down to make it more comfortable. She then sat up >on a branch near him for some time, they flew off together and then >returned to the same spot, same behavior. > >======================================================================= >To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com >with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey >======================================================================= ____________________________________ S. Harvey Mudd NIMH/DIRP/LMB Building 36, Room 1B-08 36 CONVENT DR MSC 4034 BETHESDA MD 20892-4034 tel: 301-496-0681; fax 301-402-0245 email: shm@codon.nih.gov ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================