This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01BE5E6A.F14F4140 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Great news Kevin! I know how well you are pleased. Ben Poscover ---------- > From: Geoff Graff <ggraff@erols.com> > To: mdosprey@ARI.Net > Cc: birder@xtrabox.com > Subject: Good News > Date: Monday, February 22, 1999 12:18 AM > > Hi all, > > > > Good News at Cromwell Valley Park. Last week, my friend Jim Myers > told me that the male of "West Side" who lost his mate 2 weeks ago, has > found another mate, a new female from nearby Loch Raven. That bring > total to 5 owls at Cromwell Valley Park. Whoo!! Hopefully they'll go > to the nest soon. > > Today, 2/21/99, Elliot and Nancy Kirschbaum joined me at the park to > see the roost of "East Side". We got strike out, the pair might have > gone to a better roost. A while later, Jim Myers, his brother, and both > of his friend join us to listen for a pair at "West Side" with a new > female there, later at 5:36pm, the male was calling to his mate, at > 5:39pm male calling again, at 5:40pm again, at 5:50pm, male seen well by > all in flight over the hill to a nearby perch, took off again at 5:53pm > farther west to the old nest, at 5:55pm male calling to his mate, at > 5:56pm he took off again farther west, 3 minutes later, we all went home > , we couldn't stay longer to wait for female in flight because of bitter > cold. Before everybody arrive, I went up to the ridge to see the #5 > owl, at 4:15pm the male was seen took off and was harassed by about 30+ > crows. > > > Kevin Graff > Baltimore, Md > ggraff@erols.com ------=_NextPart_000_01BE5E6A.F14F4140 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Great news Kevin! I know how well =
you are pleased.
Ben Poscover
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> =
From: Geoff Graff <ggraff@erols.com>
> To: mdosprey@ARI.Net
> Cc: birder@xtrabox.com
> Subject: Good News
> Date: Monday, =
February 22, 1999 12:18 AM
>
> Hi all,
>
> =
>
> Good News at Cromwell Valley Park. =
Last week, my friend Jim Myers
> told me that the male of =
"West Side" who lost his mate 2 weeks ago, has
> found =
another mate, a new female from nearby Loch Raven. That bring
> =
total to 5 owls at Cromwell Valley Park. Whoo!! Hopefully =
they'll go
> to the nest soon.
>
> =
Today, 2/21/99, Elliot and Nancy Kirschbaum joined me =
at the park to
> see the roost of "East Side". We got =
strike out, the pair might have
> gone to a better roost. A while =
later, Jim Myers, his brother, and both
> of his friend join us =
to listen for a pair at "West Side" with a new
> female =
there, later at 5:36pm, the male was calling to his mate, at
> =
5:39pm male calling again, at 5:40pm again, at 5:50pm, male seen well by =
> all in flight over the hill to a nearby perch, took off again =
at 5:53pm
> farther west to the old nest, at 5:55pm male calling =
to his mate, at
> 5:56pm he took off again farther west, 3 =
minutes later, we all went home
> , we couldn't stay longer to =
wait for female in flight because of bitter
> cold. Before =
everybody arrive, I went up to the ridge to see the #5
> owl, at =
4:15pm the male was seen took off and was harassed by about 30+
> =
crows.
>
>
> =
Kevin Graff
> =
Baltimore, Md
> =
ggraff@erols.com