05/25/13 � 745am-3pm ****MOS Conference trip****
Hart-Miller Island, Essex, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: Sunny/PC, 50-64 degrees, W 12K- NW 9K, Gust to 21K
OBSERVERS: Chris D, Maryanne F, Diane F, Barbara G, Kevin G, Margaret
L, Peter O, Bob R, Marcia W
Canada Goose � 27 (23 adults, 4 goslings)
Wood Duck � 4
Gadwall � 1 (hen)
American Black Duck � 2
Mallard � 28
Lesser Scaup � 1 (drake)
Bufflehead � 1 (drake)
Ruddy Duck � 32
Common Loon � 1
Pied-billed Grebe � 2
Double-crested Cormorant � 23
Great Blue Heron � 8
Great Egret � 1
Snowy Egret � 2
Turkey Vulture � 3
Osprey � 11
Bald Eagle � 1 (immature)
Peregrine Falcon � 1
American Coot � 1
Black-bellied Plover � 4
Semipalmated Plover � 2
Killdeer � 6
Spotted Sandpiper � 4
Semipalmated Sandpiper � 41
Least Sandpiper � 6
White-rumped Sandpiper � 1
Dunlin � 5
Wilson�s Snipe � 1
Ring-billed Gull � 40
Herring Gull � 102
Great Black-backed Gull � 11
Least Tern � 5
Caspian Tern � 172
Mourning Dove � 3
Yellow-billed Cuckoo � 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird � 1
Willow Flycatcher � 1
Great Crested Flycatcher � 1
Eastern Kingbird � 8
Warbling Vireo � 1
Purple Martin � 8
Tree Swallow � 14
Barn Swallow � 25
Carolina Chickadee � 1
Carolina Wren � 2
Marsh Wren � 5
Gray Catbird � 4
Northern Mockingbird � 1
European Starling � 16
Cedar Waxwing � 17
Common Yellowthroat � 25
American Redstart � 1
Northern Parula � 1 (Marcia W)
Magnolia Warbler � 1
Blackpoll Warbler � 2
Yellow Warbler � 6
Yellow-breasted Chat � 1
Savannah Sparrow � 1
Song Sparrow � 4
Swamp Sparrow � 3
Northern Cardinal � 5
Blue Grosbeak � 1
Indigo Bunting � 1
Red-winged Blackbird � 70
Common Grackle � 9
Brown-headed Cowbird � 7
Orchard Oriole � 6
House Finch � 2
American Goldfinch � 9
SPECIES: 69
INDIVIDUALS: 814
MAMMALS
Red Fox (fresh tracks)
Raccoon (fresh tracks)
WT Deer (fresh tracks)
BUTTERFLIES
Cabbage White � 4
Orange Sulphur � 4
Unid lady sp � 1
Zabulon Skipper � 3
BEETLES
Tiger Beetle sp � 5 (likely Bronzed, but lack of time and dealing with
gusty winds)
Ground Beetle � 1 (Pterostichus species)
Stag Beetle � 1 (Platycerus piceus)
MOTHS
Eastern Tent Caterpillar � 25+
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD
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