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Re: Triadelphia Lake Rd Shorebirds

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Jim Moore

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Jim Moore

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Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:46:07 -0400

  Any of you foreigners from Howard county caught flushing 
Montgomery birds to the Howard side will be reported to the 
authorities.  ;-)  ;-)  ;-)

Good birding!
Jim Moore
Rockville, Maryland
PLEASE REPORT YOUR BIRD SIGHTINGS to http://ebird.org/

On 9/19/2010 6:57 PM, Kurt R. Schwarz wrote:
> The Triadelphia Lake Rd. shorebird extravaganza continued into 
> this afternoon.  There was a large amount of churn, so, hooray, 
> the goodies patronized both sides.
>
> Least were quite abundant, as were Killdeer.
>
> A lone Western visited both sides, and I noted at least two 
> Semi-palmated Sandpipers that materialized on the Montgomery 
> shore after a big flush on the Howard Side.  Two Baird's also 
> appeared and showed white closely on the MontCo side.  I also 
> noted a White-rumped and multiple Pectorals.  Early on I spotted 
> two Lesser Yellowlegs on the MontCo side, but ceased to pay any 
> further attention.  As I left, a female Wood Duck went squeaking 
> downstream. A fellow in the parking lot (non-birder) informed me 
> he'd seen a Bald Eagle, and an Osprey or two, but I did not 
> observe any.
>
> Kurt Schwarz
> "finally, a Western in HowCo!"
> goawaybird at verizon dot net