Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 11:28:10 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Les Roslund Subject: Brant amongst Geese in Talbot County In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This morning around 10:30, some 1600 Canada Geese dropped out of the sky to land in Leeds Creek right beyond my yard. Amongst them was a single immature Black Brant, [the pale-bellied (eastern) race]. The Brant becomes bird species #173 on my yard list. Only 85 more species to go and then this place will be matching Harry Armistead's Talbot County digs. Les Roslund Lroslund@bluecrab.org Talbot County Easton MD 21601 ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================