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Re: Water Bush? (was Worcester County - Tuesday 11/30)

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Elaine Hendricks

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Elaine Hendricks

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Wed, 1 Dec 2010 14:30:58 -0500

I was wondering the same thing.  What is a water bush?  I tried
searching online and looked through several books that I have and came
up empty.

Anybody?

Elaine Hendricks
Greenbelt, MD  (PG County)




On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Joanne Howl <> wrote:
> Okay, I give ...
>
> What is "water bush"?   I looked it up and all I can find is myoporum acuminatum - a shrub from Australia.  Any links, photos ...?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Joanne
>
> Joanne Howl, DVM
> West River, MD
> 
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Hanfman <>
> To: 
> Sent: Tue, Nov 30, 2010 7:53 pm
> Subject: [MDOSPREY] Worcester County - Tuesday 11/30
>
>
> I made another trip back to Assateague Island today with Joe Byrnes and Jeff
> uller. As we previously reported the Ash-throated Flycatcher was posing for
> ictures near the Life in the Marsh Trail parking lot. Other highlights
> ncluded an Orange-crowned Warbler in the same general area as the
> lycatcher. Jim Stasz pointed out that the Water Bush is a good plant to
> ind Orange-crowns. We later found two more Orange-crowned Warblers at the
> ack of Bayside Development Pond and you guessed it - in Water Bush.
> t the Ocean City Inlet there were 9 Common Eiders, 2 Harlequin Ducks, and a
> lack Skimmer along with the usual suspects. The Purple Sandpiper count is
> ncreasing with 30 landing on the north jetty along with Rudy Turnstones.
>  heard a report of two Razorbills flying by Ocean City but we did not see
> hem at our sea watch.
> --
> oe Hanfman
> olumbia, MD
>