Folks
Is this bird a breeder or post breeder? Safe date is 5/10 to 7/20. Very
exciting find.
Thanks Jim. Bird in excess.
George
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Hubick" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 8:43 AM
Subject: [MDOSPREY] Loggerhead Shrike in Hagerstown Area
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Jim Green just called to report a LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE in Washington Co. He
> was checking the ponds that Hans Holbrook put on the map for Washington
> Co. shorebirds a couple years ago and came across the shrike.
>
> Here are the details:
>
> Area is part of the extended Center at Hagerstown.
> From I-70, take I-81 north, then 40 west.
> Enter the center on your right (north) almost immediately
> At the T-intersection, go left, which will be labeled either Garland Groh
> Blvd or Bartow Drive (Garland Groh becomes Bartow right there)
> Follow Bartow Drive 3/10s of a mile to a roundabout.
> Go halfway around to Sedgwick Way (this doesn't appear to have been build
> at the time of the last Google Maps image)
> Park near 12608 Sedgwick Way (I think he said there's parking behind)
> There's a borrow pit / drainage area with water as you look away from the
> building. The bird was in the field to the right of the water, and perched
> on some type of flower pot structure a couple times.
>
> If you need more detail when you get there, you can call Jim on his cell
> phone at 301-742-0036.
>
> Good luck!
>
> b
>
>
> Bill Hubick
> Pasadena, Maryland
>
> http://www.billhubick.com |