Date: 1/9/13 7:21 am
From: Kevin Graff <keyweststyle2001...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Hart-Miller Island 01/02/13


Sorry for the late report from last week. I've been busy.


01/02/13 � 715am-3pm
Hart-Miller Island, Essex, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: Fair/PC, 32-35 degrees, NW 3K- WNW 10K
OBSERVERS: Diane Ford, Kevin Graff

Canada Goose � 139
Tundra Swan � 19
Gadwall � 32
American Black Duck � 58
Mallard � 342
Northern Shoveler � 11
Northern Pintail � 6
Green-winged Teal � 4
Ring-necked Duck � 2
Lesser Scaup � 15
Bufflehead � 39
Hooded Merganser � 17
Red-breasted Merganser � 9
Ruddy Duck � 129
Pied-billed Grebe � 8
Double-crested Cormorant � 42
Great Blue Heron � 4
Bald Eagle � 2
Northern Harrier � 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk � 1
Peregrine Falcon � 1
American Coot � 60
Ring-billed Gull � 30
Herring Gull � 3
Great Black-backed Gull � 2
Mourning Dove � 14
Red-bellied Woodpecker � 1
Downy Woodpecker � 2
Northern Flicker � 1
Carolina Chickadee � 3
Tufted Titmouse � 2
Carolina Wren � 4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet � 1
Northern Mockingbird � 1
European Starling � 33
Eastern Towhee � 2
American Tree Sparrow � 1
Field Sparrow � 2
Savannah Sparrow � 8
Song Sparrow � 131
Swamp Sparrow � 18
White-throated Sparrow � 17
Northern Cardinal � 5
Red-winged Blackbird � 124
Yellow-headed Blackbird � 1 (flew toward mainland, dropped into marsh
when wind picked up over the bay)
House Finch � 2
American Goldfinch � 13
SPECIES: 47
INDIVIDUALS: 1363

MAMMALS
Red Fox - 2
Coyote (fresh tracks?)
White-tailed Deer (fresh tracks)
Raccoon (fresh track)
Virginian Opossum (fresh tracks)


Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD
<KeyWeststyle2001...>

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