Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 19:51:35 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Phil Davis Subject: Re: Record Maryland Big Day (part I - narrative) In-Reply-To: <7a.289a3a86.2a42c545@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Marshall and the Big Day Team - How did you eliminate Short-tailed Shearwater? Phil At 01:42 AM 06/20/2002 -0400, you wrote: >HIGHLIGHTS > >** Most befuddling bird award is awarded to a Royal Tern-sized sleek dark >bird that was flying out the inlet just as we pulled up. I was watching the >thing fly away from us as we were pulling up to park at the inlet, and I was >totally befuddled as to what it might be. After watching it for a solid five >seconds, it veered and banked, showing off a silvery underwing. SOOTY >SHEARWATER! ================================== Phil Davis Davidsonville, Maryland USA mailto:PDavis@ix.netcom.com ================================== ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================