Here in southern Charles, both species are uncommon. During the blizzards, a few starling showed up---but that's the only time this winter, and I haven't seen House Sparrows at the feeder for several years. 

What are we doing right?! 

----Fred

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Cliff Comeau <>
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Sent: Tue, Mar 16, 2010 2:13 pm
Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] 4 Rock Doves


Are House Sparrows & Starlings also rare in Charles Co? 
 
Cliff Comeau 
Beltsville/Calverton 
 
 
----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Burggraf" <> 
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Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:44 PM 
Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] 4 Rock Doves 
 
> For some of us in Charles Co,, the rarity of this bird is a good thing. > > > Fred Burggraf 
> Dentsville, MD 
> Charles Co. 


> > > > > > -----Original Message----- 
> From: Dan Haas <> 
> To:  
> Sent: Tue, Mar 16, 2010 1:33 pm 
> Subject: [MDOSPREY] 4 Rock Doves 


> > > Currently perched on telephone wires on the Southbound side of 301, 
> just South of De Marr Rd in Charles County. 
> > I never thought I'd post such a thing, but I recall reading that this 
> bird is tough to find in this county. 
> > Don't all rush down here at once. 
> > Good Birding, 
> > Dan Haas 
> West Annap 
>  
> >