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Re: Central Sod Farm Buffies: Follow Up

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Frode Jacobsen

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Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:05:01 -0400

Hi Folks,
I plan to go look for the buff-breasted sandpipers at the QA sod farm
first thing tomorrow AM but have no idea what so ever to where in Queen
Anne's County this sod farm is. Could someone please reply off-line and
tell me how to get there from Baltimore? Thanks in advance.

Frode Jacobsen
Baltimore, MD
frode1(AT)umbc.edu


> I joined Danny Poet at the sod farm between 4:30 and 5:00, but the
> Buff-breasted Sandpipers were a no-show.  I stopped again around 7:35 pm
> and
> the three birds were in the exact spot described previously ... almost
> directly across from the house and in the burned out field.  They were in
> closer, maybe around 75 feet from the road.
>
> I watched them for nearly 10 minutes, but the light was fading fast and my
> ID is about 80% sure.  But based on prior observations of 3 birds and
> their
> location, it probably was them.
>
> Jim Wilson
> Queenstown
>
>