Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 08:24:16 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "George M. Jett" Subject: Re: Red Phalarope MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Kevin At what distance and what magnification was your bird observed? Also, how did you eliminate Sanderling? Thanks George ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Graff" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 9:58 PM Subject: [MDOSPREY] Red Phalarope > David and others. > > > First spotted around 408pm offshore using Kowa TSN > 821 scope. It was headed North. Accorded to the Yellow > Book, early date was April 3. > > It was a well describing Red Phalarope with > sandpiper-like flight, wide dark patch through eye and > little farther back of it, paler gray unstreaked back extension to > nape, chunky bird with short thick blunt-tipped bill, white-winged > stripe, all white on belly, rump and front of neck. > > > Kevin Graff > Jarrettsville & Ocean City, MD > ocean_city2001@yahoo.com > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. > http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================