Re: [MDOsprey] The Post's "Pelican Brief"

Emily Joyce (ejoyce@toad.net)
Fri, 27 Aug 1999 17:07:16 -0400


It wasn't Chan, it was Fred Fallon.  He did a nice job.  The segment
aired just before 4:30 today (Friday).

Emily Joyce
Crownsville

Fran Saunders wrote:

> Thank you, Tyler, for passing that along.  Also, we received a
> call from National Public Radio telling us that Chan Robbins
> will be interviewed tomorrow for the "All Things Considered"
> program.  We do not know, however, if this segment will also
> air tomorrow.
>
> Fran
>
> Gail et al.:
>
> Here's the Post URL for the short article on Whitey.
>
> http://search.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/WPlate/1999-
> 08/26/181l-082699-idx.
> html
>
> Good Birding!
> Tyler Bell
> mailto:bell@acnatsci.org
> California, MD
> http://www.audubon.org/chapter/md/smas/
>
> >>> <GAIL@UMDD.UMD.EDU> 08/26/99 08:42AM >>>
> Hi all --
>
> There is a "brief" story on the White Pelican in the "Metro in
> Brief"
> section of today's Washington Post, on page B3. The story notes the
> presence of the bird in area waters, its discovery Aug. 17, and some
> speculation on origin and when it may leave.
>
> I'm sure a lot of boaters and fishermen have noticed Whitely, who is VERY
> LARGE, VERY WHITE and obviously a pelican!
>
> Cheers, Gail Mackiernan
>
> --------------------------------
> Fran Saunders
> Web Site Director
> Maryland Ornithological Society
> Silver Spring, Maryland
> webmaster@mdbirds.org
> http://www.MDBirds.org