Can Lester, the black vulture often found standing in front of the
enviromental center's visitor center be considered a wild bird.
I understand that he is waiting for a second or third lunch. Can a named
bird be considered wild and countable. I'm sure he can leave if he decides
to, probably does sometimes.
Phil Brody
----- Original Message -----
From: "danny poet" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 4:40 PM
Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center Fri Jan 27, 06
> Hi all . Bill you are correct thar the Chesapeake Bay
> Environmental Center used to have Captive birds. They do not have any
> now except for a Trumpeter Swan in the pond area at the vistor Center .
> They mostly housed Native waterfowl even when they had captive birds .
> But I seem to remember a drake white Cheeked Pintail in the vistor
> center pond a few years back . On Sun morning Jan 29 I tried to
> relocate kevin Graff's Red Necked Grebe he had on sat but had no luck in
> doing so . Also tried to find the Eurasian Wigeon again no luck with
> that as well . The rain set in and it was unpleastant to be out in it
> so I tried some car birding nearby Cabin Creek had 2 male Red
> Breasted Mergansers , Jackson Creek , Prospect Bay and Kent Narrows
> each had Common Loon. this is all in the Grasonville area.
>
> Happy Birding
> Danny Poet
> Queenstown , Md
>
>
>
>>From: Bill Ellis <>
>>Reply-To:
>>To:
>>Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center Fri Jan
>>27, 06
>>Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 07:49:54 -0500
>>
>>I recall that, in the past, Chesapeake Bay Envmtl Ctr had both
>>wild and wing-clipped waterfowl.
>
> Has anyone verified that the
>>Eurasian Wigeon is not part of their collection, or do they no
>>longer have "collection" birds?
>>
>>Bill Ellis
>>Eldersburg, Carroll Co., MD
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: danny poet
>>Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 8:13 PM
>>Subject: [MDOSPREY] Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center Fri Jan
>>27, 06
>>
>>
>> Hi all I went to the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center
>>yesterday in
>>Queen Annes County on fri the 27 . Highlights were ...
>>
>>Eurasian Wigeon 1 male Marshy Creek ...
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