Hi Everyone,

Jim makes a good point about the Frederick/Montgomery county line at Mouth of Monocacy; however, it is very close. Here is a link to a Bing.com map that shows the county line. Thanks, Jim.

http://www.bing.com/maps/?v=2&cp=qj3hdr8jc2h8&lvl=17&dir=0&sty=u&FORM=LMLTCC

Good birding,

Bill

Bill Hubick
Pasadena, Maryland

http://www.billhubick.com


--- On Mon, 4/18/11, MICHAEL SPEICHER <> wrote:

> From: MICHAEL SPEICHER <>
> Subject: [MDOSPREY] Monocacy River no connection with MONT CO and Wood ducks continue at small farm pond in S FRED CO
> To: 
> Date: Monday, April 18, 2011, 11:02 PM

> Bill Hubick wrote:

> At Mouth of Monocacy (Frederick side), we found a nice
> flock of migrants that included PINE (1), WORM-EATING (1),
> NORTHERN PARULA (2), YELLOW PALM (1), PROTHOTONARY (1), and
> MYRTLE (4) WARBLERs, as well as BLUE-HEADED VIREO and
> RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET. We noted our first Zebra Swallowtail
> of the year. 
> 
> Not sure how important this is, but last i knew, the
> Monocacy river (both shores + a little more) at its mouth
> was ENTIRELY within Frederick County.  I guess it's
> possible that erosion has carried the river edge at the
> mouth over to the border with MONT CO, but at the aqueduct
> that would not be the case.

[snip]

> Jim (Michael) Speicher
> jugornought—at—yahoo-dot-com
> Bethesda  AT work :(
> Broad Run_S. FRED Co  AT home

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