Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 08:45:03 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding <MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM> Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding <MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM> From: Fred Pierce <fpierce@AVIALANTIC.COM> Subject: Re: Cormorants at Wilde Lake (Ho. Co.) In-Reply-To: <3E9B78A8.3E88111D@comcast.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Had 3 of them at Goddard yesterday also - must have been a spin-off group (anything in the pond besides geese and mallard is noteworthy). fdp -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fred Pierce (DNRC)- fpierce@avialantic.com Mid-Atlantic Aviation on the Web - http://www.avialantic.com ** Mid Atlantic Air Museum WWII Weekend Airshow June 6-8 2003 - www.maam.org/maamwwii.html ** *** World Airshow News - www.worldairshownews.com ** --------------------------------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Maryland Birds & Birding [mailto:MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM]On > Behalf Of Sherry Peruzzi > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 11:13 PM > To: MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM > Subject: [MDOSPREY] Cormorants at Wilde Lake (Ho. Co.) > > > There was a Cormorant Convention at Howard County's Wilde > Lake today. There were 13 D-C Cormorants present this > afternoon -- eleven on the platforms at the center of the > lake and two in the water nearby. > > Many of the regulars on the path were amazed and curious > about the profusion of unusual big black birds. Several, > realizing I was a birder by my binoculars, asked me what > they were. (One woman said she had seen one in the water and > wondered if it was a Loon.) > > Three adults and one child accepted my invitation to look at > the Cormorants through my binoculars. Perhaps someone's > interest will be caught by the experience! > > Sherry > bookworms =at= comcast =dot= net > > (address munged to foil spammers) > > ======================================================================= > 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================