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Re: New Photos: Dickcissel in QA, Eclipse LBHEs

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Carol Laing

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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:17:58 -0400

Great pics, how did you catch those dragonflies? they are pretty

Carol Laing
Front Royal, VA

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Maryland Birds & Birding [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
>Behalf Of Bill Hubick
>Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 7:11 AM
>To: 
>Subject: [MDOSPREY] New Photos: Dickcissel in QA, Eclipse LBHEs
>
>
>Hi Everyone,
>
>I spent Sunday birding the Shore with Ed Boyd, Jim Brighton, Matt 
>Hafner, Hans Holbrook, and Jim Stasz. No real bird surprises, 
>though post-breeding dispersal herons were much in evidence at 
>West OC Pond. Unfortunately, our stops there and at Skimmer Island 
>didn't turn up any vagrants. With a Roseate Spoonbill in Jersey, 
>who knows how many White Ibis and other vagrant waders are 
>sneaking around Maryland.
>
>On the way home, Ed, Matt, and I stopped to check in on the Wye 
>Island Dickcissel - still singing his heart out at the same location.
>
>This photo set is mostly insects, but does include shots of the 
>Dickcissel and "calico" Little Blues. The best find of the weekend 
>was a new species of damselfly for Maryland that Jim Stasz, Hans 
>Holbrook, and Jim Brighton discovered in Wicomico yesterday - 
>Duckweed Firetail!  We returned on Sunday to further document 
>them. Other highlights were well-documented Atlantic Bluet, 
>Furtive Forktail, and King's and Striped Hairstreaks.
>
>http://billhubick.com/new_set.html
>
>Jim and Hans will post additional photos soon as well.
>
>http://jimbrighton.smugmug.com/gallery/2297089#173010957
>
>http://hansholbrook.smugmug.com/
>
>Have a good week!
>
>Bill
> 
>Bill Hubick
>Pasadena, Maryland
>
>http://www.billhubick.com