Re: Norm, do you have a wish list?

Norm Saunders (osprey@mtolympus.ari.net)
Thu, 13 Nov 1997 18:24:11 -0500


On November 13, 1997, Tyler Bell wrote:

> Do you have a wish list within a certain target area? Since you're
> considering birding in southern MD around Thanksgiving, we
> (collectively) can keep an eye/ear out for certain things that might
> have escaped you last winter. Seven birds shouldn't be that hard to
> do. Hell, just drive over to Cape May this weekend. If any of the
> oddball rarities are still hanging around you should be able to
> clean up!

So you're going to call my bluff, eh?  Okay, let me work up a list 
and we'll see if you can pin any of them down for us in Southern 
Maryland!

> Here's a compilation of stuff that was seen either 11/12 or 11/13 at
> Cape May:
> 
> Brown-chested Martin
> Cave Swallow
> MacGillivray's Warbler
> Ash-throated Flycatcher
> Western Tanager
> Swainson's Hawk
> Red Crossbill
> White-winged Crossbill

Yes, nice list, I agree.  Of these I still need the crossbills and 
the warbler.  Got everything else...grin.

I'll let you know when I come up with that list, okay?

Cheers,
Norm


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Norm Saunders
Colesville, MD
osprey@ari.net