Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 05:47:20 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Bill Ellis Subject: Re: Maryland Kelp Gull Accepted In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20031130151858.02c47498@popd.ix.netcom.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Phil: The decision on the Maryland Kelp Gull did not include stating the subspecies. Does this imply that the Committee did not decide the subspecies of the MD KEGU, or does the Committee not normally attempt to specify subspecies? The information given on subspecies seemed reasonably convincing that the MD KEGU was the nominate subspecies, dominicanus. Bill Ellis -----Original Message----- From: Maryland Birds & Birding [mailto:MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM]On Behalf Of Phil Davis Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 3:24 PM To: MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM Subject: [MDOSPREY] Maryland Kelp Gull Accepted MD Osprey and Birdchatters: The Maryland/DC Records Committee has accepted the record of the Sandgates, Maryland Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus). Many issues were researched and explored during the committee's review of this bird. A decision report summarizing these issues can be found as a six-page PDF document on the MD/DCRC web pages on the Maryland Ornithological Society's web site at the following URL: http://www.mdbirds.org/mddcrc/pdf/kegudec.pdf Phil =================================================== Phil Davis, Secretary MD/DC Records Committee 2549 Vale Court Davidsonville, Maryland 21035 USA 301-261-0184 mailto:PDavis@ix.netcom.com MD/DCRC Web site: http://www.MDBirds.org/mddcrc/rcindex.html =================================================== ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================