Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 07:45:31 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Kathleen Wilson Subject: Re: CMS QAC trip to Horsehead/Terrapin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Oops... I said the wrong day for Earth Day. It is the 22. If anyone would like to come, check the website (refer to my last post) for directions and schedule. -Jim Wilson Kathleen Wilson wrote: > > Hi all, > > On Tuesday, the 17th, (sorry for being so late), the CMS Birding Group > took a trip around Queen Anne's County, to Horsehead Wetlands Center and > Terrapin Park, Terrapin is great bird habitat, allot of which I didn't > know existed. The highlights were the Blue-Gray Natcatcher and the > Common Merganser flyby at Terrapin, And the Horned Grebe at Horsehead. > > ALSO, the Centreville Middle School Birding Group would like to invite > anyone to the schools Earth Day Celebration April 25. This is a public > event. There will be a chance to meet the CMS birding group throughout > the day, specifically at 2:15, when after a small presentation, there > will be a bird walk around the schools habitat. > -Jim Wilson > Go to > http://www.qacps.k12.md.us/cms/sci/EARTHDAY.HTM > for a schedule and more information. > > Total count is 62 species. > > Horned Grebe > Double-crested Cormorant > Mute Swan > Canada Goose > Mallard > Wood Duck > Blue-wing Teal > Greater Scaup > Common Goldeneye > Ruddy Duck > Common Merganser > Hooded Merganser > American Coot > > Ring-billed Gull > Laughing Gull > Common Tern > Forster's Tern > > Great Blue Heron > Great Egret > Snowy Egret > Green Heron > > Sharp-shinned Hawk > Northern Harrier > Red-tailed Hawk > Bald Eagle > Osprey > Turkey Vulture > Black Vulture > > Mourning Dove > > Northern Flicker > Red-bellied Woodpecker > Downy Woodpecker > Hairy Woodpecker > > Purple Martin > Tree Swallow > Barn Swallow > > American Crow > Fish Crow > Blue Jay > > Carolina Chickadee > Tufted Titmouse > Carolina Wren > Ruby-crowned Kinglet > Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher > > Brown Thrasher > Mockingbird > American Robin > Cedar Waxwing > > Yellow-rumped Warbler > > Common Grackle > Red-winged Blackbird > European Starling > Brown-headed Cowbird > > House Sparrow > Northern Junco > Cardinal > House Finch > American Goldfinch > Rufous-sided Towhee > > White-throated Sparrow > Fox Sparrow > Song Sparrow > > -Jim Wilson > CMS BIRDING GROUP > QAC > > ======================================================================= > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > ======================================================================= ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================