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Hilton Pond 12/29/02 (2002 Totals)
- To: carolinabirds@duke.edu (CarolinaBirds)
- Subject: Hilton Pond 12/29/02 (2002 Totals)
- From: BILL HILTON JR The Piedmont Naturalist <hilton@hiltonpond.org>
- Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 22:09:20 -0500
- Delivered-to: pardo@metalab.unc.edu
- Sender: carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu
2002 was a better than average banding year at Hilton Pond Center for
Piedmont Natural History, with 2,395 individuals captured and
released. Record highs were set for two species.
For a photo essay about the 78 species banded in the past year, check
out "This Week at Hilton Pond" for the bonus "week" of 29-31 December
2002 at http://www.hiltonpond.org/ThisWeek021229.html .
Included are some interesting charts--plus close-up photos of
Wilson's Warbler, House Finch, and Winter Wren.
Please forward this message to others who are interested in nature
and birds. Anyone can get a free weekly reminder for "This Week at
Hilton Pond" by sending a blank e-mail to mailto:info@hiltonpond.org
with SUBSCRIBE in the subject line.
Happy Nature Watching, and Happy 2003!
BILL
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BILL HILTON JR., Executive Director
Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History
1432 DeVinney Road, York, South Carolina 29745 USA
hilton@hiltonpond.org, (803) 684-5852, eFax: (503) 218-0845
The mission of Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History is "to
conserve plants, animals, and other natural components of the
Piedmont Region of the eastern United States through observation,
scientific study, and education for students of all ages." Please
visit our web sites (courtesy of Comporium.net) at
http://www.hiltonpond.org and
http://www.rubythroat.org .
"Never trust a person too lazy to get up for sunrise or too busy to
watch the sunset." BHjr.