Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 10:54:43 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Marty Subject: Point Lookout Red-necked Grebe and other sightings 2/19/03 Comments: cc: Southern Maryland Audubon MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello All, A very cooperative Red-necked Grebe was sighted this morning = about 9:30AM with other waterfowl at the Boat Launch Facility at Point = Lookout State Park. The bird was actively feeding about 40 yds NW of the = launch ramps. On the fields near Longneck Rd which is about 3 miles = north of the "point" were a large mixed flock of Canada Geese, Snow = Geese, Horned Larks, Lapland Longspurs (4), American Pipit (1), Eastern = Meadowlark. Along with the other usual roadside birds this morning I = counted over 50 Fox Sparrows, many of them singing in the bright = sunshine. On Monday I had 75 >< Fox Sparrows along a 2 mile stretch of = Rt 5 which started near the Confederate Cemetery and went to the = "point". =20 Marty Cribb, Point Lookout, St Mary's Co, Md pauraque@olg.com =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D =========================================================================