Date: 3/4/13 5:27 am
From: Warblerick <ricksussman1955...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Re: Tundra Swan - Black Hills RP (Rt 121, Boyds, MD)


On Sunday, March 3, 2013 7:42:59 PM UTC-5, DJ wrote:
> Took a quick peak today (03-Mar-2013) from the Rt 121 overpass on Little Seneca Lake from 4:30pm-5:30pm.
>
> Facing north, there were at least 45 Tundra Swan visible at a northernmost distance. They eventually disappeared behind the bend in this photo. I could not see any from the bridge by 5:30pm.
>
> Some pics:
> Tundra Swan: http://flic.kr/p/dZtbiJ (counted 45)
> American Coots: http://flic.kr/p/dZnte4 (observed >30 )
> Common Mergansers: http://flic.kr/p/dZntkH (observed: 18)
>
That same plane (or one just like it) flies over my house a lot. I can always hearing it coming from quite far away, as it is LOUD! A high pitched sound that cuts right through you.

Rick Sussman
Woodbine,MD
> Other birds on lake;
> 2 Ruddy Ducks
> 5 Buffleheads (2 males; 3 females)
> 15 Canadian Geese
> 1 bald eagle
> 1 seagull sp.
>
> And this odd bird that buzzed by: http://flic.kr/p/dZntmR
>
> DJ Manalo
> Rockville, MD

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