Re: SLATY-BACKED AND OTHER GULLS AT CONOWINGO

Rob Hilton (robert@csa.com)
Mon, 08 Feb 1999 14:25:23 -0500


HI,

I saw this on the Pennsylvania Birds email list (!).  

Rob Hilton
robert@csa.com
Bethesda, MD

>Date:         Mon, 8 Feb 1999 14:04:50 -0500
>Reply-To: Jim Mountjoy <J_Mountjoy@ACAD.FANDM.EDU>
>Sender: Bird discussion list for Pennsylvania <PABIRDS@LIST.AUDUBON.ORG>
>From: Jim Mountjoy <J_Mountjoy@ACAD.FANDM.EDU>
>Subject:      Re: SLATY-BACKED AND OTHER GULLS AT CONOWINGO
>To: PABIRDS@LIST.AUDUBON.ORG
>
>PABirders may be interested to know that the Slaty-backed Gull was reported
>again today (Monday Feb. 8) at Conowingo Dam (Harford Co. MD), but only
>until around 10 a.m. (I arrived just after 11...).  It might reappear later
>in the day, as it apparently did yesterday.  In any case, a nice variety of
>gulls there even without the 'star'.  Ten species have been reported today,
>including California, Glaucous, Iceland, Thayer's & Lesser Black-backed.
>
>Jim Mountjoy
>
>D. James Mountjoy, Visiting Assistant Professor
>Department of Biology, Franklin & Marshall College
>P.O. Box 3003, Lancaster, PA 17604-3003, USA
>(717) 399-4404  j_mountjoy@acad.fandm.edu