Joe Halpin wrote: > At the Forsythe NWR there were lots of Snow Geese, Canada Geese, > Brant, Coots and Dunlin. I managed to miss most of the exotic birds > at Cape May but I did see the long earred owls with some help. The > CMBO speculation is that the Brown-Chested Martin is dead. There > were reports on Monday of the White-Wing and Red Crossbills flying, > Cave Swallows, the Western Tanager, the Western Kingbird , the > Nashville Warbler and the MacGillvery's Warbler, but I managed to > get the locations where they were spotted at the wrong time. What did you think of Cape May, Joe? Tempted to move there? It is to birders, in my mind, what the Left Bank of Paris must have been to artists in the early 1900s. Actually, if you're subject to high blood pressure, that may NOT be the best place to live! Grin. Cheers, Norm =============== Norm Saunders Colesville, MD osprey@ari.net