Date: 11/12/12 8:34 pm
From: DJ <dj.manalo...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Jug Bay - Patuxent River Park (11-Nov-2012)


Went paddling on Sunday (reports are based on visual sightings within proximity to shorelines):

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Loation: Jug Bay - Patuxent River Park (Selby's Landing)
Date: 11-Nov-2012
Time: 10:00 - 16:00 ET
Weather: 55-F - 72'F, clear skies, winds <5mph

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JUG BAY:
3 Bald eagles: 1 adult pair (Wetlands Sanctuary); 1 - Juvenile (Selby's Landing)
800-1000 Canadian Geese (actual migrants)
2 Grebes (Eared?, see photo)
4 American Coots
2 Great Blue Herons
40+ American Crows

MATTAPONNI CREEK:
1 Common Merganser, female (Mattaponni)
2 Ruddy Ducks, female
2 Greater Yellowlegs sandpipers
1 Red Shouldered Hawk
1 Broad Winged Hawk
1 Kingfisher
1 Cowbird
2 Marsh Wrens
4 Redwing Blackbirds
3 Black Vultures
3 Great Blue Herons
3dz Mallards

For slideshow, please see: http://www.flickr.com/photos/42510043@N08/sets/72157631995147121/show/

DJ
Rockville

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