Hi Harry, et al:
Furthermore ... the MD/DC Records Committee added this species to the
review list a couple of years ago. The committee would welcome a report
and/or any photos from the observers.
Thanks to Rob Hilton for picking this up ...
Phil
At 17:43 08/02/2004 -0400, Fran Saunders wrote:
>Harry, please confirm that the Wilson's Plovers were seen in MD. They have
>not been reported in several years.
>Harry Armistead said:
>
>Tammy and Rosa informed us that, unofficially, there were c. 66 Piping
>Plover nests on Assateague Island, MD, this summer. Chick production was
>good. In addition they encountered Wilson's Plovers several times in May
>(and perhaps early June also), probably as many as 5-8 individuals, but
>that there was no sign this species was nesting.
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