Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 10:26:01 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Sharon Schwemmer Subject: AM birds Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Hi gang, I went along one of my favorite back roads again this morning, near my home, in the fog. The air was full of birdsong. Killdeer Am. Crow Grackle Red-winged Blackbird Canada Goose Mallard Wood Duck--a pair Bobolink--several singing males Eastern Meadowlark--first this spring, also singing Cardinal--carrying nesting material Red-bellied Woodpecker Chimney Swift Barn Swallow Tree Swallow Blue Jay Brown Thrasher--2 together Mockingbird Wood Thrush--heard Robin--many also carrying nesting materials Balto. Oriole--heard Yellow Warbler--first Song Sparrow Chipping Sparrow White-crowned Sparrow Am. Goldfinch Sharon Hampstead, MD ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================