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Date Posted: 13:30:26 11/20/03 Thu
Author: John Mc
Author Host/IP: dhcp065-031-051-019.woh.rr.com / 65.31.51.19
Subject: Re: Shrike at Maumee Bay State Park
In reply to: Brian Z. 's message, "Shrike at Maumee Bay State Park" on 09:25:59 11/20/03 Thu

Better not to guess which species. Three shrikes and you're out.

>Hi all,
>
>I spent a couple of hours at the MBSP this morning.
>Around 8:00am I found a Shrike in the campground. It
>was on the right (northeast?) side of the road, beyond
>the entrance booth and just beyond the first closed
>section of the campground.
>
>Later, I re-found the bird in the first section open
>to camping, again on the right.
>
>I did not get good enough looks to determine which
>species but definitely a Shrike. Look for it perched
>at the top of of the mid sized trees or berry bushes.
>When I stopped to observe, it would then fly up
>higher, into the cottonwood trees.
>
>I did not see Snow Buntings or Snow Geese this
>morning. Still seeing a few waxwings and 2 femal
>Harriers. A second Kestrel was observed today but I
>am pretty positive they are both males though the
>light angle was bad on one of the two.
>
>Good Luck!
>
>Brian Z.

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