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From: Les Roslund <lroslund...>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:49:48 -0500
Subject: Poplar Island Sightings from December 19, 2012
(Forwarding of this report was inadvertently delayed. My apologies
for any inconvenience to the avid readers. Les Roslund)
This report is submitted on behalf of Jan Reese of Talbot County, who
continues to periodically survey the flora and fauna of the Paul Sarbanes
Ecosystem Restoration Project at Poplar Island.
The summary of bird observations that follows was taken by permission
from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and MD Port Administration, December
2012, Fauna Monitoring Report for the Paul S. Sarbanes Ecosystem Restoration
Project at Poplar Island.
--- Jan Reese
Weather: Overcast am & pm
Temp: 43-55 degrees F
SPECIES Number of birds
Canada Goose (97)
Tundra Swan (9)
Gadwall (2)
American Wigeon (14)
American Black Duck (319)
Mallard (1415)
Northern Shoveler (41)
Northern Pintail (324)
Green-winged Teal (801)
Greater Scaup (71)
Lesser Scaup (2994)
White-winged Scoter (2)
Long-tailed Duck (48)
Bufflehead (192)
Red-breasted Merganser (2)
Ruddy Duck (61)
Common Loon (8)
Horned Grebe (4)
Northern Gannet (12)
Double-crested Cormorant (27)
Great Blue Heron (6)
Black-crowned Night Heron (2)
Bald Eagle (3)
Northern Harrier (2)
Sanderling (3)
Least Sandpiper (20)
Purple Sandpiper (3)
Dunlin (111)
Ring-billed Gull (7)
Herring Gull (100)
Great Black-backed Gull (31)
Horned Lark (1)
European Starling (37)
Song Sparrow (11)
Snow Bunting (62)
Red-winged Blackbird (5)
Les Roslund
Easton MD 21601
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