> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:32:21 -0500 > From: "Speicher, James (NIH/NIAID)" > Subject: Return date for chimney swifts > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > This talk of singing birds has reminded me that i wanted to ask when > to expect the chimney swifts to return. I know i have the "yellow > book" somewhere in a box in the house not that that is doing me a lot > of good. I > thought it was nice a couple of years ago when i noticed a few > nesting in my > chimney, but the word is getting. Last year the number of nesters > was unreal and resulted in some losses when chicks fell through the > flu into the > sealed area behind my insert. I will have to cap this year, but > hoped i had > a little time left. Anyone have the date they can be expected in > central Maryland - my memory tells me that they are late arrivers... > > Thanks in advance - an off line reply would be fine. > > > Jim Speicher > Jspeicher@niaid.nih.gov > Bethesda @work:( > FRED Co @home:) > >> > > ====================================================================== > = > 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================