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Re: Nice birds at National Airport - DC

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Eleanor Holland

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Eleanor Holland

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Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:51:04 -0400

Jason and all,
I have gotten the same email from Jason six times now - I like hearing about 
the meadowlark - but six times?
thanks,
Eleanor
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jason" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 3:18 PM
Subject: [MDOSPREY] Nice birds at National Airport - DC


> Hi All,
>
>  On my lunch break a friend and I walked over to National Airport to see 
> what was around.  We had a very cooperative pair of Horned Grebes that 
> came within 10 feet of shore.  The male was near breeding plumage - what a 
> treat!  We also had a couple of scaup, and a pied bill Grebe.  The 
> highlight probably was the Eastern Meadowlark out in the airport fields. 
> It was funny because I said - hey wouldn't it be nice if there was a 
> horned lark or meadowlark was out there?  Within moments we got on one! 
> Now we need
>
>  Also, the Peregrine Falcons are still sharing the railroad bridge with 
> the courting Osprey.  It'll be interesting to see when they finally go 
> north!
>
>  Jason Berry
>  Washington DC
>
>
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