[MDOsprey] Swans in August

Dexter Hinckley (dhinckley@igc.org)
Tue, 22 Jun 1999 07:49:21 -0400


>Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 17:36:17 -0400
>To: GAIL@UMDD.UMD.EDU
>From: Dexter Hinckley <dhinckley@igc.org>
>Subject: Swans in August
>
>Hi Gail,
>
>Are you the one who has a swan-loving friend 
>coming to town in August?  I could not tell
>from the messages in the Osprey archive.
>
>Anyway, the best place for swans in the area
>is Airlie House, which has an environmental
>studies program and many species of swans.
>They are trying to train Trumpeter Swans to
>migrate to & from upstate New York.  Also,
>they are doing some interesting cross-breeding
>studies (which I thought had been supplanted
>by DNA testing!)
>
>Your best contact:
>
>Donielle Riningel
>540-341-3239
>fax 540-349-4236
>
>I have already talked to her and she would be
>willing to set up a visit for your friend.
>
>Aloha,
>
>Dex Hinckley
>703-354-1342
>