Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 16:00:25 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Arlene Ripley Subject: recent Calvert County sightings Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Recent Calvert bird sightings: 10/08 Kings Landing Park, Huntingtown, one adult RED-HEADED WOODPECKER in the woods along the river southwest of the old horse corral. 10/9 Flag Ponds Park highlights: Osprey Spotted Sandpiper Sanderling Bald Eagles (3) American Widgeon Winter Wren (2) Northern Parula Blackpoll Warbler Tennessee Warbler Pine Warbler Palm Warbler Red-eyed Vireo Pileated Woodpecker (2) Due to hurricane damage, all of the park trails are closed until further notice. The beach is open on weekends as usual. Made a quick stop at Battle Creek Cypress Swamp and found an American Snout butterfly on the white asters. Arlene Ripley Calvert County, MD piwa@earthlink.net http://nestbox.com ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================