Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 07:27:15 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Shirley Ford Subject: Re: Grebes MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Bob We saw them on 3/5 and we are pretty sure there were about 15 of them. Shirley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Ringler" To: Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 6:49 AM Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Grebes > Shirley, > For the record, what day did you see your Red-necked Grebes at > Williamsport and what was the total count? > Thank you. > > Bob Ringler > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Shirley Ford > To: > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 9:06 AM > Subject: [MDOSPREY] Grebes > > > A friend & I were out looking for the Grebes located @ Williamsport, > Md.(Cushwa Basin) and as soon as were got out of our car in the parking > there was one lone grebe. It wasn't long before two more appeared and one > even gave us a lesson on how to swallow a fish that was really too big to > handle. > We decided to walk down closer to the shore along the Potomac and we > pleasantly surprised to see about 12 more fishing. We also think we may have > seen a scaup but after trying to get closer by walking on the canal and > going through deep snow to where we thought we had seen it, no scaup. It > just gave us the slip. > On the far bank of the Potomac were five mute swans. We surprised to see > them there. About 30 canada geese, one killdeer, one piliated woodpecker, > one songsparrow, a few bluebirds, four robins and one carolina wren. > Shirley Ford > Emmitsburg, Md. > bluebirdlover@desupernet.net > > ======================================================================= > 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================