Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 08:37:47 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "George M. Jett" Subject: Re: Brown Station Landfill Comments: cc: Jim Stasz MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT My experience with Brown Station Road is you need prior approval. It use to be you could call Bob Fletcher and get put on a list. His number use to be 301-952-7607. If this still works, tell Mr. Fletcher you want to come study the gulls. If this has changed, Jim might know the current information. Stay out of the way of the vehicles use to be the requirement. Good Luck George ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gail Mackiernan" To: Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 8:14 AM Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Brown Station Landfill > Hi Sue -- > > What are the rules on visiting Brown's Station -- do we need to prior > permission, or can we just arrive and ask permission (and if so, from whom?) > > With so few landfills in operation now, Brown's Station is a real treasure > (despite its, er, aroma...!) > > Gail Mackiernan > Silver Spring, MD > gail@mdsg.umd.edu > > on 01/10/2003 10:06 PM, Sue Ricciardi at susier@STARPOWER.NET wrote: > > > Matt Hafner and I met up coincidentally and checked out the gulls at Brown > > Station Landfill today. We estimated the flock at about 10,000, more than I > > have seen in recent years. We were able to find 2-3 adult Lesser Black-backed > > Gulls and one first-winter Iceland Gull. I believe that wonderful aroma of > > mature garbage is still with me. > > > > Sue Ricciardi > > Anne Arundel County > > > > ======================================================================= > > 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 > ======================================================================= > ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================