I was counting snipe along Gallinule Point, heard killdeer, and all of a sudden they both got up and flew. I was up to 12 snipe, but there were at least 30 in the flock that flushed. The number of Blue-winged Teal increased today to 6 males and 2 females.
Oxbow Lake, Anne Arundel, US-MD
Mar 29, 2013 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments: Conditions: 54�F, Mostly Cloudy, Wind: N at 10 mph, Humidity: 38%. Pretty persistent wind out of the north made it feel like winter, although there were turtles out catching rays on the logs in the lake.
19 species
Canada Goose 12
Wood Duck 4
Gadwall 6
Mallard 8
Blue-winged Teal 8
Green-winged Teal 30
Hooded Merganser 4
Great Blue Heron 3
Killdeer 6
Wilson's Snipe 30 Continuing. Oxbow provides excellent snipe habitat.
Ring-billed Gull 50
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 2
Fish Crow 10
Tree Swallow 5
Winter Wren 2
American Robin 4
Song Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 20
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)
Marcy Stutzman
Russett, MD 20724
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