I am very sorry for the omissions. The date was today 3/24/04. Jerry Lazarczyk 2484 Oak Harbor Grand Island NY 14072-3007 716-773-7452
---------- Forwarded Message ---------- It would be nice to have a name attached to this posting. Thanks, Alan ****************************** On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 20:56:14 GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Was hiking the Bruce Trail eastbound and crossed New Mountain Rd. > (near Devil's Punchbowl) at 12:12 PM and crossed Dewitt Rd. (near > Vinemount Conservation Area) at 12:44 PM. Had stepped off the Bruce > Trail and was near the RR track when I saw the vulture coming from > the East and just slightly south of the tracks. It passed overhead > no further than 50 yds. and probably much closer to 40 yds at 12:24 > PM. Observed the bird without binoculars. It had a silvery patch > at the end of both wings and had a gray head. Also noted the short, > squarish tail. The vulture continued to fly along the RR tracks > westbound until it was out of sight. I was at the Hamburg Hawkwatch > with William Watson Sr. on Monday 3/22/04 and saw the Black Vulture > pass then. Have seen hundreds of Black Vultures when living in MD > and VA. > _______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.hwcn.org/mailman/listinfo/ontbirds > ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the Internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the Web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today!

