Re: Broad-billed Sandpiper

Norm Saunders (osprey@ARI.Net)
Sat, 5 Sep 1998 00:05:53 -0500


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From: "coskren@erols.com"@erols.com
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1998 23:58:05 -0700
To: mdosprey@ARI.Net
Subject: Re: Broad-billed Sandpiper

Paulae2156@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Does anybody know if the Broad-billed Sandpiper is still at Jamaica Bay?
> The last report I have said it was still there Thursday, so we are
> considering going there tomorrow, Saturday.
> 
> Also, I deleted the message that was posted giving good directions. If
> anyone still has that message, could you resent it to me.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Paula Ecker
> Columbia, MD
> Paulae2156@aol.com

Dennis and I went to Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in NYC for the
Broad-billed Sandpiper.  Got there around 10:45 a.m.  The bird had been
located earlier but had not been seen for 45 min.  It was located about an
hour later.  Good looks at a handsome bird.  Also present -- a Mottled
Duck.

Jane Coskren