Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 22:37:20 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Eugene J Scarpulla Subject: Hart-Miller Island: 06/02/01 Comments: To: birdfeeder@starpower.net, BNORDEN@dnr.state.md.us, dbrinker@dnr.state.md.us, jeff.cowell@ingrambook.com, Jlstasz@aol.com, potyrajj@rcbhsc.wvu.edu, steven.kopecky@usace.army.mil, toadlady@fls.infi.net, jmb@eaest.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Observations at Hart-Miller Island June 2, 2001 0710-1645 AM: cloudy, 68 degrees, winds SW 5K PM: sunny, 73 degrees, winds NNE 3K Route: Reverse figure-9 (7 miles) Observers: Gene Scarpulla, Jeff Boltz *SPECIES OF NOTE Double-crested Cormorant 17 Great Blue Heron 17 Glossy Ibis 2 Canada Goose 38 Gadwall 1 (male) American Black Duck 6 Mallard 182 (61 M, 55 F, 66 young) *CANVASBACK *1 (male) Osprey 13 (11 adult, 2 nestling) American Kestrel 1 (male) Peregrine Falcon 2 *SEMIPALMATED PLOVER *45 Killdeer 4 *LESSER YELLOWLEGS *1 *WILLET *1 (Eastern) *SPOTTED SANDPIPER *17 *WHIMBREL *2 *RUDDY TURNSTONE *1 *SANDERLING *2 *SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER *2075 *LEAST SANDPIPER *7 *WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER *12 peep sp. 2000 *DUNLIN *73 *CURLEW SANDPIPER *1 *STILT SANDPIPER *1 *SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER *31 (griseus) shorebird sp. 2200 Laughing Gull 1 Ring-billed Gull 37 Herring Gull 531 *LESSER BLACK-BLACKED GULL *1 (2nd-summer) Great Black-backed Gull 654 Caspian Tern 172 Least Tern 1 Mourning Dove 3 Chimney Swift 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Willow Flycatcher 7 Great Crested Flycatcher 1 Eastern Kingbird 6 American Crow 2 Purple Martin 4 (2 male, 2 female) Tree Swallow 33 Bank Swallow 1 Barn Swallow 13 Carolina Wren 1 House Wren 1 Marsh Wren 10 American Robin 1 Gray Catbird 7 Northern Mockingbird 2 European Starling 1 Yellow Warbler 12 Common Yellowthroat 10 Eastern Towhee 1 Song Sparrow 29 Swamp Sparrow 2 Northern Cardinal 1 Blue Grosbeak 2 (male) Red-winged Blackbird 155 Common Grackle 5 (Purple) Brown-headed Cowbird 2 (1 male, 1 female) House Finch 2 (male) American Goldfinch 11 MAMMALS Red Fox 1 Raccoon fresh tracks REPTILES Painted Turtle 2 BUTTERFLIES dark swallowtail sp. 1 Cabbage White 13 Clouded Sulphur 1 Orange Sulphur 6 Mourning Cloak 20 American Lady 5 lady sp. 3 Red Admiral 12 DRAGONFLIES Common Green Darner 1 Black Saddlebags 1 ADDENDUM: 05/05/01 Yellow-breasted Chat 1 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 ======================================================================= =========================================================================