MD Osprey:
FYI ... A message from Bob Moul of PA ... for anyone that is interested in
seeing Upland Sandpipers, very close to Maryland.
Thanks, Bob!
Phil
>Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 19:31:22 -0400
>From: yellowlegs <>
>To: Phil Davis <>
>Subject: Upland Sandpipers
>
>Hi Phil,
>
>I know a lot of the MDOsprey members had visited Adams County last winter
>to see the Short Eared Owls that amassed there. I am not sure how
>uncommon the Upland Sandpiper is for you folks south of here but for most
>of us in PA it is always exciting to see them. Last week I found two on
>the same farm that the SEOWs were located. This area is a part of the SW
>Adams County IBA and each year we see the Uplands when they come here to
>nest. I thought you might want to alert the list as to their presence so
>that any interested parties would have an opportunity to possibly see
>them. Again, they were in the same fields that hosted the owls on either
>side of Bigham Road off Pumping Station Road. You might find them most
>anywhere, on top of phone poles, fence posts or just foraging in the
>fields. Some photos of them can be seen
>here.........http://www.pbase.com/rcm1840/wading_birds_and_shore_birds
>
>Best Regards,
>Bob
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>
>Bob Moul ()
>Adams County, PA USA
>
>www.pbase.com/rcm1840
>www.PBase.com/rcm1840/avian_friends
>www.PBase.com/rcm1840/butterflies
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Phil Davis Davidsonville, Maryland USA
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