MD Osprey:
The only documentation I have received for this reviewable sighting
is a set of three images by Mikey Lutmerding. Did anyone else take
notes or photos and plan to submit anything?
Thanks!
Phil
At 02:04 05/17/2008, Phil Davis wrote:
>Hi Dave, Barb, et al.
>
>Just a reminder to everyone ... as of a few years ago, Loggerhead
>Shrike is now the "reviewable" shrike in Maryland. Northern Shrikes
>were almost annual winter visitors, so the MD/DC Records Committee
>removed them from the review list. However, sightings of the
>threatened Loggerhead Shrike had become few and far between so, the
>committee added it to the review list.
>
>Reports, photos, etc. would be welcome.
>
>Thanks!
>
>Phil
>
>
>At 20:31 05/16/2008, David Ziolkowski wrote:
>>A Loggerhead Shrike spent at least the latter half of the
>>afternoon today at the central tract of the Patuxent Wildlife
>>Research Refuge (i.e., the Wildlife Research Center).
>>Originally spotted by Barb Dowell, the Shrike
>>was foraging progressively closer to rt. 197 when the
>>last observers departed. This location is about 0.5 miles
>>east of the intersection of Powdermill Rd. and rt. 197.
>>While bird sightings on center are typically not posted
>>(due to restricted public access), there's a promising
>>chance that this Shrike might appear over the weekend
>>at the south tract (Cash Lake/Visitor's center...where a
>>Northern Shrike was found this winter). Good luck and
>>good birding.
>
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