Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 16:37:00 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Eugene J Scarpulla Subject: Hart-Miller Island: 03/24/01 Comments: To: birdfeeder@starpower.net, BNORDEN@dnr.state.md.us, d.potyraj@worldnet.att.net, dbrinker@dnr.state.md.us, jeff.cowell@ingrambook.com, Jlstasz@aol.com, steven.kopecky@usace.army.mil, toadlady@fls.infi.net, voice@capaccess.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Observations at Hart-Miller Island March 24, 2001 0710-1445 AM: sunny, 45 degrees, winds SW 10K PM: cloudy, shower, 55 degrees, winds N 15K Route: Figure-8 (8 miles) Observer: Gene Scarpulla *SPECIES OF NOTE *EARED GREBE *1 (transitional plumage) Double-crested Cormorant 9 Great Blue Heron 13 Canada Goose 16 Mute Swan 1 (immature) Gadwall 4 American Black Duck 6 Black Duck/Mallard Hybrid 1 (male) Mallard 90 Green-winged Teal 9 Greater Scaup 15 Lesser Scaup 9 scaup sp. 2000 Bufflehead 4 (3 male, 1 female) Osprey 6 Northern Harrier 3 (immature) Red-tailed Hawk 1 Peregrine Falcon 2 (adult) Killdeer 5 Bonaparte's Gull 4 Ring-billed Gull 2 Herring Gull 15 Great Black-backed Gull 42 Mourning Dove 8 *SHORT-EARED OWL *4 Red-Bellied Woodpecker 1 Eastern Phoebe 1 American Crow 3 Tree Swallow 6 Carolina Wren 1 American Robin 3 European Starling 7 *AMERICAN PIPIT *1 Eastern Towhee 1 Savannah Sparrow 7 Song Sparrow 103 White-throated Sparrow 8 White-crowned Sparrow 3 (immature) Red-winged Blackbird 150 American Goldfinch 2 MAMMALS Red Fox fresh tracks Raccoon fresh tracks Gene Scarpulla Millers Island, Maryland mailto:.ejscarp@juno.com ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================