Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 19:20:30 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Janet Millenson Subject: Cardinal numbers (no pun intended) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Are there larger than normal numbers of cardinals out there this summer, or does it just seem that way because there are *fewer* than normal numbers of wrens, titmice, jays, etc. after the bad winter? (Or is it just the general midsummer bird doldrums?) It really seems like many of the "regulars" are scarce this year. Janet Millenson Potomac, MD (Montgomery County) janet@twocrows.com ------------------------------------------------------------------ "Look at the birds!" -- Pascal the parrot ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================