Phil, As an addition to Mark Hoffman's owl success - must have been a good CBC season for owls. I don't know what the totals for the Elkton CBC were, but Bill Pfingsten and I bagged 11 screechies in about 2 hours in our territory, along with a nice staked-out Barn Owl (new for the count, I believe) Gary A. Griffith (BrdNSum@dpnet.net) The Hummingbird Society Elkton, Maryland (302) 369-3699 ---------- > > Phil, > > In response to your questions re. the owl totals we had a combined total of > 2.45 hours owling. I had 5 ESOW and 2 GHOW, with Michael having 9 and 7. I > owled from about 0510 to 0650, with maybe 6 stops. I try for Barred Owl on > this count, which takes about 30 miniutes and cuts down on the totals for the > other species. > > FYI. > > > Mark Hoffman > Sykesville, MD > Mhoff36100@aol.com