There is no need to pick up the bands. I already have them. The numbers will be reported to the appropriate authorities. Cheers, Larry Lynch ------------------------------------------------------------ On Sat, 22 May 2004 23:34:22 -0400 "Mary Davis" <madanthony3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Department of Game & Inland Fisheries will pick it up & log the band number. > Their headquarters is here in Richmond, so give them a call. > > Mary Davis > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Art Ritter" <artritter@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <audubon@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 1:45 PM > > Subject: Dead hawk or other bird of prey > > > > > > > I am not sure if you are the correct people to tell but I have > noticed a > > > hawk with a metal band on its leg that was killed on Robious > Road > > > recently. I first saw it on Wednesday and reported it to the > Fish and > > > Wildlife people but noticed it was still there this afternoon > (Friday). > > > If interested, he is located west of Huguenot Road on Robious > but before > > > you get to Old Gun Road, and he is in the westbound lanes, on > the line > > > that marks the bike lane. As you go west from Huguenot you pass > through > > > a light at Polo Parkway. About 1/4 to 1/2 mile later you will > notice a > > > white vinyl fence that borders Fox Meade Farm, where they teach > riding. > > > Almost at the westernmost boundary of this fence you will see a > very > > > flat pile of feathers on the road near the bike lane. That's > him. The > > > band is visible still. > > > > > > If this is not appropriate for you, perhaps you will know who > might care > > > to know this information. > > > > > > Arthur Ritter > > > 794-2279 > > > > > You are subscribed to VA-Richmond-General. To unsubscribe, send email to va-richmond-general-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. To adjust other settings (vacation, digest, etc.) please visit, //www.freelists.org/list/va-richmond-general.