Hi Kevin:

You're "off the hook" ... the committee removed Mississippi Kite from the
review list over two years ago ... I'll reply to the list to remind
everyone else, too.

Thanks for thinking of us, anyway!

Phil


At 14:12 05/02/2004 -0700, Kevin Graff wrote:

>Possible a first county record for this bird. Early
>date was May 8th. Mississippi Kite was well describe
>and seen in good view near the new impoundment along
>Maple Dam Rd shortly after 1:15pm. In the distant, I
>was seeing a falcon/harrier sp. until it flew over
>woods edge near the impoundment. It has a falconlike
>shape with more buoyant flight, short outermost
>primary at tip, very dark gray from below including
>tail, no patterns.
>
>While it was soaring, it shows white head and white
>secondaries in good light.  It stay up in air for
>about 3 minutes 35 seconds, then headed ENE.

(snip)

>Phil, is this information enough for you. If not reply
>offlist, Thanks

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