Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 20:28:04 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Marty Cribb Organization: tqci.net Subject: Re: Piping Plover Calvert County Comments: To: Southern Maryland Birding In-Reply-To: <007201c40edd$d9a2c160$cf63a3d1@oemcomputer> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello Again Everyone, Bob Ringler was kind enough to let me know that the Piping Plover seen today was the 3rd county record. I assumed CA was Calvert when in fact it is Caroline. Next time I'll read the directions ha ha. Good Birding, Marty Cribb, Callaway, St Mary's Co, Md -----Original Message----- From: Maryland Birds & Birding [mailto:MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM]On Behalf Of Robert Ringler Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 7:46 PM To: MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Piping Plover Calvert County Marty, The Yellow Book shows that it is not the first record for Calvert County. At the time it was published the only record was 5/2-8/87. Since then another was recorded 7/14/01. Bob Ringler ----- Original Message ----- From: Marty Cribb To: Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 5:35 PM Subject: [MDOSPREY] Piping Plover Calvert County > Hello Everyone, While on a family outing with Pat Rose and Chris > Ordiway and > 2 members of the Maryland Conservation Corps Fiona and Shelly (sorry I don't > have their last names) to hunt for fossils at Calvert Cliffs State > Park and > Flag Ponds Nature Center, we were fortunate to hear a calling American > Bittern at CCSP and see, photograph and enjoy a single Piping Plover > at FPNC. The bird was first observed at the "fossil hunters beach > area" actively feeding along the beach at high tide at about 3:00PM. > Pat and Chris > were able to take about 100 digital pictures and a few 35mm pictures > were taken also. The yellow book shows that this is a first Calvert > County record, will someone please let me know if this is incorrect. ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by TQCI.NET] --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by tqci.net] ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================