To All:

Hey, if you are fortunate enough to get a trip to another area, more less
another country, you take the date given you and do the best you can.  I am
sure breeding birds work fine for them.

Mike O'Brien
Fairfield, Adams County, PA

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Stephen Hult <> wrote:

> Tim, Ellen:
>
> It depends very much on whether they have ever been birding in the US
> before.  Several years ago I had the opportunity to take out a serious
> Britsh birder who had never been here.  He was extremely excited to see Blue
> Jays, Cardinals, Orioles, Bald Eagles, etc. Thus my first suggestion would
> be to determine their previous experience.
>
> Stephen Hult
> Edgewater
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Boucher" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 6:12 PM
> Subject: [MDOSPREY] Birding in mid-July
>
>
> Tim has been asked to take some visiting birders out in mid-July. We are
> told that these are very serious birders and so I'm wondering why they would
> even want to do any birding in mid-July - if they are very serious birders,
> surely they must know that this isn't a good time to be birding around here.
> They are going to be visiting from Europe for business reasons, and the
> people who are hosting them are just assuming that they will want to go
> birding.
>
> So on the assumption that they want to go birding, in mid-July, we are
> trying to figure out what might be worthwhile.
>
> We don't know if they will be willing to do very early morning, but it is
> hard to imagine anything worthwhile past midmorning. We were thinking
> Huntley Meadows.
>
> Any other suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Ellen Paul
> Tim Boucher
> Chevy Chase MD
>