Date:         Fri, 6 Sep 2002 19:40:42 -0500
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From:         Maurice Barnhill <mvbiii@BELLATLANTIC.NET>
Subject:      Re: 2 Buff-Breasted Sandpipers and a Golden Plover
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Glen,

I like Wavy Sandpiper.  Let me contribute "Short-billed Sandpiper,"
which might be a Western with a shortish bill and on the other hand
might be a Semipalmated with a longish bill.

Glen Lovelace III wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>      The first Buff-Breasted Sand was in the cucumber field on Handy Rd, Caroline Co.  All of the water and the wonderful shorebirds from last
> Monday were gone, but this was a nice replacement.  Also present were numerous Killdeer, a Pec and 2 Wavy Sandpipers.  The new species
> "Wavy Sandpiper" can be identified as any peep too far out in the heat waves for any sort of recognition.
>      Inspired by last weekends reports from Hurlock, I visited Hurlock WWTP this afternoon.  I was rewarded with another Buff-Breasted Sand and
> a Golden Plover on the dike separating the east cells.  Also present was the previously reported Bonaparte's Gull, a Green Heron, 6 Ruddy Duck,
> both yellowlegs, Least and Semi Sands.
>     I also visited the pig farm on Indiantown Rd hoping for the Western or the Baird's.  Found neither, only Least and Semis.
>
> Good Birding,
> Glen Lovelace III
> Seaford, DE
>
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Maurice Barnhill
mvb@udel.edu [not bellatlantic.net]
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716

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