Re: Pacific/Arctic Loon Seen at Noon on Friday

Norm Saunders (osprey@ARI.Net)
Sun, 31 May 1998 06:34:32 -0500


Subject: Re: Pacific/Arctic Loon Seen at Noon on Friday
Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 09:23:25 -0400
From: Elliot Kirschbaum <ekirschb@bcpl.net>
To: "MD Osprey" <mdosprey@ARI.Net>

On 5/29/98 8:34 PM Norm Saunders said

>Fran and I skipped down to Hains point at lunch today (Friday, 29 May)
>where we ran into Howard Elitzak *AND* the bird in question.  We watched
>it closely for about 45 minutes at points along the shoreline very close
>to the 14th Street Bridge. 

I see from the subject line that you are hedging your bets on this one.
See the April 1997 "Birding" for comparison of Pacific and Arctic Loon.
Whatever you call it, it is a beautiful bird.


Elliot Kirschbaum
Baltimore, MD USA
mailto:ekirschb@bcpl.net