Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 09:35:00 EST Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Frank Powers Subject: Re: A Thousand Robins MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 2/18/03 10:37:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, jwaanders@STARPOWER.NET writes: << I also saw several other waves of around 100 or so, which may or may not have been from the same flock. >> Well, then they all congregated over here in Glenn Echo after they left your place! Not that I was skeptical about my wife's report last night, but I did go out this morning and try to estimate the number of droppings surrounding our house....I quit at 2,000. Just how much do these birds "drop": per hour anyway? Good birding (but watch your head...), Frank Powers Glen Echo, MD Montgomery County ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================