Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 20:08:28 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Robert Ringler Subject: Re: Dickcissels in Caroline County, July 2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mike, Could you be more specific about where you found the Savannah Sparrows? That is an extraordinary record. The only confirmed breeding record for the Eastern Shore was in 1941. Bob Ringler ----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Bowen To: Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 6:03 PM Subject: [MDOSPREY] Dickcissels in Caroline County, July 2 > En route from Bethesda to the beach this morning we detoured north of > Denton into the area described by Walter Ellison in his post > yesterday. This is a few miles northwest of Greensboro, on E. Cherry > Lane just west of its intersection with Cedar Lane. DeLorme page 51, > B-4. > > We had two singing Dickcissels in the same field Walter did. Both > were singing from perches so low we could not see them, but we could > hear them fine. Also along E. Cherry Lane west to its intersection > with River Rd., we had at least 4 singing Grasshopper Sparrows, 2 > singing Savannah Sparrows ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================