Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2004 21:14:43 +0000 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Michael Burchett Subject: Re: Bohemian Waxwing on Sunday Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed >Some poor blow-ups of the Bohemian are at: > >http://odolep.com/ > > >Scroll down towards the bottom of the page to find the Bohemian Waxwing >thumbnails. > Not sure if you noticed but the middle bird in the first picture on the waxwings is a cedar waxwing with an orange tail. This variant is described by Sibley as being diet-related but Jim Stasz mentioned earlier that it is also possibly caused by genetics. There were several of these orange-tailed variants seen today along with the Bohemian. Mike Burchett Churchville, MD _________________________________________________________________ Find great local high-speed Internet access value at the MSN High-Speed Marketplace. http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200360ave/direct/01/ ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================