Paul,

Please put my name on the list--I'll drop my check in the mail
tomorrow.

Norm Saunders

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maryland Birds & Birding 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Paul A. Guris
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 3:38 PM
> To: 
> Subject: [MDOSPREY] February 26 Lewes, DE Pelagic
> 
> 
> See Life Paulagics is running a pelagic trip on Saturday, 
> Feb. 26 for winter seabirds.  We will be looking for Fulmar, 
> Great Skua, Kittiwake, Red Phalarope, Razorbill, Dovekie, 
> Atlantic Puffin, other alcids, jaegers, Gannets, Kittiwake 
> and other gulls, whales, dolphins, and anything else we might 
> come across.  The trip will run from 6:00 AM to about 5:00 
> PM, and the cost is $110.
> 
> 
> We will be aboard the comfortable 85' Thelma Dale IV, a boat 
> with a full walk-around lower deck, upper deck, and heated 
> cabin.  The boat leaves out of Fisherman's Wharf in Lewes.
> 
> 
> There seems to be an inordinately large number of alcids in 
> our area this winter.  There have already been 4 reports of 
> Black Guillmot on the coast this winter south of their usual 
> range, including one at Montauk, NY, two at Avalon, NJ and 
> one in NC.  Thick-billed Murre has also been reported as far 
> south as NC, and Common Murres have been reported in NY.  Our 
> Dec. 4 trip out of NJ had 32 Razorbills and 7 Puffins, our 
> Dec. 11 trip out of Lewes had 25 Razorbills and a Puffin, and 
> our Dec. 31 trip out of NJ had nearly 90 Razorbills and 9
Dovekies.
> 
> 
> This trip has sold out in the past.  To ensure everybody's 
> comfort, we will not overfill the trip.  If you are 
> interested in going, please let us know.  For more 
> information or to make a reservation, please contact us.
> 
> 
> -PAG
> 
> Paul A. Guris
> P.O. Box 161
> Green Lane, PA  18054
> www.paulagics.com
> 215-234-6805
> info -at- paulagics.com
>