[va-richmond-general] Re: another(?) Great Egret in Richmond

  • From: Deannamail@xxxxxxx
  • To: va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 22:04:46 EDT

Thank you, Michael.  This is an encouraging report.

Deanna

In a message dated 9/1/2005 7:10:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
sc.tanager@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> 
> Henricus is farther southeast and has much better habitat than Meadow Farms. 
> I don't think I've ever seen one before in Henrico or in Richmond city 
> proper.
>   
> Michael
>  
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: Al Warfield 
>> To: va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 11:11 PM
>>  Subject: [va-richmond-general] Re: another(?) Great Egret in Richmond
>>  
>> 
>> Michael,
>>   
>> It's not that rare to see one in Richmond. I've seen them regularly at 
>> Henricus and other places nearby.
>>   
>> Al Warfield
>>   
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Shapiro 
>> To: Richmond listserv 
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:52 PM
>>  Subject: [va-richmond-general] another(?) Great Egret in Richmond
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>    I thought I read on here that someone had seen a Great Egret in 
>> Richmond, but I'm not sure. Anyway, whether or not anyone else has, I saw 
>> one in 
>> Richmond today. It was at Meadow Farm Museum/Crump Park, along the big pond 
>> where all the Canada Geese hang out. It flew around the pond for a bit, then 
>> flew up and perched in a tree. It's rare to see an egret in Richmond - even 
>> rarer to see one perch in a tree!
>>   
>> Michael Shapiro
>>  Short Pump
>> 
> 

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