Leslie Thanks for the posting of the Sandhill Crane in Talbot. Greg Miller and I had it easily on Saturday. This was a state bird for Greg. ----- Original Message ----- From: Leslie Roslund <Lroslund@bluecrab.org> To: <mdosprey@ARI.Net> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 1999 1:32 PM Subject: [MDOsprey] Tundra Swans and a Purple Finch > News from Talbot County: > Yesterday, Nov 6th, small flocks of Tundra Swans passed over my property, > most of them on a quite direct north-to-south flight line and pretty high. > Toward evening, one flock of 63 of them was low enough for very enjoyable > viewing. > > Today my first Purple Finch of the year showed up at a feeder. This one > was a beautifully marked adult male. Last year I had but one visit by a > Purple Finch. Hope there will be more this year. Two Pine Siskins have > continued to visit the feeder in recent days. > > Les Roslund > Easton, MD