Hi Folks!

2 immature White Ibis are in the Port Tobacco Courthouse pond. 8:45	AM.

Good Birding! 

Jim

Jim Stasz
North Beach MD

Robert Ostrowski <> wrote:

>This morning I found an immature WHITE IBIS in a pond at the corner of 
>Rose Hill Rd and Route 6 in Port Tobacco, Charles County. I texted John 
>Hubbell who came down to see it. On his way over, he found a Snowy Egret 
>at the Port Tobacco Marina (off of Shirley Blvd). I was already 15 
>minutes away by that time, birding Myrtle Grove, but returned to Port 
>Tobacco anyway to see if I could relocate the Snowy. In the meantime, 
>John refound the White Ibis and then found an additional WHITE IBIS 
>(another immature) in a pond on the south side of Route 6, just west of 
>Chapel Point Rd. You can view this pond by parking at the church on 
>Warehouse Landing Rd/Commerce St and walking behind the building.
>
>John then headed south towards Cobb, but didn't get far before I found 
>an immature Little Blue Heron at the Marina, making him turn around and 
>return to Port Tobacco. When John got back, there were two Little Blues 
>and a Snowy, which we both got satisfactory looks of as they flew around 
>the marsh, dipping in and out of hidden streams. Afterward, we both went 
>back to the pond on Rose Hill Rd X Rt 6 and found the two ibises 
>together (digibinned photo below). Clearly birds have begun dispersing.
>
>http://www.flickr.com/photos/35144142@N04/5971968620/in/photostream
>
>Rob Ostrowski
>Crofton, MD
>
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