Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 18:01:58 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Phil Davis Subject: Re: Western Kingbird at Ft. McHenry In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20030627172029.023fe008@popd.ix.netcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Ooops ... For those of you that noticed the disconnect ... "today" should have referred to 6/27 (Friday) and "yesterday" should have referred to 6/26 (Thursday) ... I correct the errors in the copy of the message, below. Sorry for the confusion Phil (calendrically challenged) Davis At 17:28 06/27/2003 -0400, you wrote: >MD Osprey: > >The Western Kingbird was at Ft. McHenry today (6/27) at 3 pm, before the >front moved through. One of the rangers told me she also saw the bird >yesterday (6/26) at 3:30 pm. > >Today (and yesterday afternoon) the bird was in or near the large tree that >sits right next to the split rail fence, between the visitor's center and >fort, itself. From the visitor's center, walk the paved path toward the >fort, where the path bends left at the fence, the tree will be right in >front of you. > >I think the bird was in the tree for the first few minutes of looking, then >it flew out and perched on the fence to the right of the tree several times >and performed aerial flycatching to the right of and behind the tree. It >was very cooperative and gave great looks. > >Good luck. > >Phil > > > >================================== >Phil Davis Davidsonville, Maryland USA > mailto:PDavis@ix.netcom.com >================================== > >======================================================================= >To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com >with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey >======================================================================= ================================== Phil Davis Davidsonville, Maryland USA mailto:PDavis@ix.netcom.com ================================== ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================