Re: [MDOsprey] Nesting Spotted Sandpipers At Patuxent Refuge

Wiwr@aol.com
Sun, 18 Jul 1999 12:16:32 EDT


Thanks Stan,
  2 weeks ago i posted pondering whether they had nested there or not.  Glad 
to hear that they did!

  danny bystrak
  jug bay

In a message dated 7/17/99 4:45:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
sarnol1@gl.umbc.edu writes:

> This morning during a bird walk at the Patuxent Research Refuge North
>  Tract, our group observed a downy young Spotted Sandpiper at Lake Allen.
>  Unlike summers past, the Spotteds have stayed around all of this summer,
>  and this appears to confirm their breeding here.
>  
>  Solitary and Least Sandpipers have been at the refuge for at least a week,
>  and the warblers are getting awfully quiet.
>  
>  Stan Arnold
>  Glen Burnie, MD
>