Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 16:31:46 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Marty Subject: Additional sightings @ PLO & vicinity Comments: cc: Southern Maryland Audubon MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Again, Spent several hours this afternoon looking for whatever = waterfowl was still around the "point" and off the picnic area and the = causeway. Several hundreds of all 3 species of scoter 99% of which were = Black Scoter. Most of these birds were at least 1/4 to 1/3 mile off = shore with most birds paired up M&F. Still 50-75 Old Squaw, 50 Horned = Grebe, 10-15 Common Goldeneye and several hundred Bufflehead, Common = Loon 20-25 many in alternate plumage, 10-15 Bonapartes Gull all in basic = plumage. I stopped quickly at the Boat Launch Facility and the = Red-necked Grebe is still present in the usual spot just off the launch = ramps. I also made a quick trip once again to Longneck Rd where the = Cattle Egret from this morning is still present. I also ticked off the = 1st Tree and Barn Swallow for the year on my County List. They were at = the end of the road sitting on the utility wires. GOOD BIRDING and = ENJOY. 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 =========================================================================