Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 15:09:34 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "Kurt. R. Schwarz" Subject: Re: Gray-Cheeked Thrush in HowCo MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT I forgot to properly sign my post: Kurt Schwarz Howard County goawaybird@comcast.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kurt Schwarz" To: Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 3:05 PM Subject: [MDOSPREY] Gray-Cheeked Thrush in HowCo > The early afternoon in my yard in Ellicott City proved to be > quite productive. The yard is in a remnant patch of second growth > at the southwest corner of rts. 29 and 40. If stuff like the below > is showing up there, it must have been great out in the wider world > of decent habitat. Aside from the usual suspects, the good stuff > was: > > Red-shouldered Hawks -2, adult, probably resident > Empidonax species > Red-eyed Vireo - 1-2 > Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1, my first this fall > E. Bluebird - 6+, a real delight to watch, mostly immatures > Gray-cheeked Thrush - 1, only the 2nd time noted in the yard, the last > back in '92 or '93. > Pine Warler - 1, new to the yard list, first fall female, that I TRIED > to make into a Bay-breasted, but couldn't! > Black-throated Blue Warbler - at least 2, male and female, but perhaps > more than one female > Scarlet Tanager - 1, immature male > > A Hummingbird, presumably Ruby-throated, visited the feeder briefly > yesterday, 10/5, at 18:45 and 18:50. > > ======================================================================= > 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================