Dense fog at dawn. Boat going dead slow to the island. Partial clearing
about 9:30 before closing in again about 11:00. Wind northerly, light to
breezy. Temperature in the 40s. Observer: Bob Ringler.
Canada Goose 100
MUTE SWAN 2
WOOD DUCK 1, possibly two
Gadwall 33
Black Duck 23
Mallard 46
Ring-necked Duck 2
Lesser Scaup 11
Bufflehead 10
Hooded Merganser 2
Ruddy Duck 950
Pied-billed Grebe 3
Double-crested Cormorant 16
Great Blue Heron 4
Bald Eagle 1, heard only
Harrier 2, five sightings
Coot 4
Ring-billed Gull 2
Herring Gull 8
Great Black-back 5
Mourning Dove 1
GREAT HORNED OWL 1, flushed from north woods
Kingfisher 1, heard only
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Flicker 2
HORNED LARK 1
Carolina Chickadee 3
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1, heard only
Carolina Wren 7
Winter Wren 1
Marsh Wren 2, heard only
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Mockingbird 2
Starling 4
Yellowthroat 1, heard only
Towhee 3
Tree Sparrow 2
Field Sparrow 3
Savannah Sparrow 11
Fox Sparrow 2
Song Sparrow 146
Swamp Sparrow 76
White-throated Sparrow 33
Cardinal 5
Red-winged Blackbird 95
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD 1 adult male. This completes three months that it
has been with the flock of Red-wings here. Today the flock kept landing in
the road in front of me about 50-100 away.
Goldfinch 6
The next trip will be on Wednesday, December 26.
Bob Ringler
Eldersburg MD
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