Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 23:24:26 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Chris Starling Subject: Re: Worchester weekend Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed How ya doing Hans? I've had two Red-Headed Woodp lately one seems to be over-wintering here at APG and I had another yesterday at Perry Point. I am going to look for it again tomorrow... Seems like you abnd Jim had a fun walk last week....You guys are nuts! Isnt there a Nude Beach up that way (btween the state Park and the Inlet?)/.... >From: Hans Holbrook >Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding >To: MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM >Subject: [MDOSPREY] Worchester weekend >Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 07:18:46 -0500 > >11/15/03 Jim Brighton and myself birded Assateague by foot and Taylors >Landing Road. Highlights on the Island were a LINCOLN'S SPARROW at the >parking lot for the Life of the Marsh Trail, and three flyby SNOW >BUNTINGS in the State Park Campground along the dunes. We headed for >Taylors Landing (North Vaughn), in the marsh at the end on the road we >found one NELSON'S and one SALTMARSH SHARP-TAILED SPARROWS. Then while >checking out stranded Needlefish on the mud flats I took a look at what >I figured would be gulls, instead they turned out to be four AMERICAN >WHITE PELICANS. We watched the three adults and one young bird for >about twenty minutes taking many pictures and a short video clip of >them flapping their wings and preening. > >11/16/03 Assateague again. Highlights were a LINCOLN'S SPARROW at the >Causeway, a flyover ROSS' GOOSE at the bayside campground, as well as a >CLAY-COLORED SPARROW, and at the Recylce Center a 1st year West Taiga >WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW. > >On the way home there were 17 CATTLE EGRETS about ten minutes east of >Salisbury in Wicomico County. > >Hans Holbrook >Burtonsville, MD > >======================================================================= >To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com >with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey >======================================================================= _________________________________________________________________ Don?t worry if your Inbox will max out while you are enjoying the holidays. Get MSN Extra Storage! http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================