Re: Slaty-backed Gull reports for MD
Phil Davis (pdavis@ix.netcom.com)
Fri, 12 Feb 1999 21:29:26 -0500
At 03:49 PM 02/12/1999 -0500, Tyler Bell wrote:
>Thomas Stock wrote:
>>
>> Now, I'd like to hear from some of the folks who know how many
>> records there are for this species in this area. Is this a first
>> for Maryland?
>
>Jim Stasz reported one from Schoolhouse Pond in Upper Marlboro a few
>years ago. Despite a massive effort the next several days, it could not
>be relocated. The Conowingo bird has been much more cooperative! Other
>than Jim's report and this one, I don't believe there are any other
>records. The MD/DC Records Committee database shows no current or
>pending reports in the update from 9/7/98.
>
Tyler - You are correct, No report has ever been submitted to the MD/DC
Records Committee for a Slaty-backed Gull ... including the putative
candidate currently being seen at Conowingo ... (hint, hint).
Thx.
Phil
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