Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 22:15:50 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: "Eugene J. Scarpulla" Subject: Hart-Miller Island: 07/28/01 Comments: To: Steve Kopecky , Jim Stasz , Jim Potyraj , Jeff Cowell , Donna Finnegan , Dave Brinker , Butch Norden , Anne Brooks MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The following is posted for Danny et al. =20 Gene _____________ Observations at Hart-Miller Island July 28, 2001 0710-1500 AM: sunny, 65 degrees, winds S 5-10 mph PM: mostly sunny, 80 degrees, winds S 5-10 mph Route: Reverse Figure-9 (7 miles) Observers: Danny Bystrak, Dave Farner, Stan Arnold, Jeff Boltz, Jim = Stasz, Matt Hafner Double-crested Cormorant 6 Great Blue Heron 10 Snowy Egret 1 (immature) *TRICOLORED HERON *2 (immature) Green Heron 2 Canada Goose 91 American Black Duck 15 Mallard 329 Green-winged Teal 1 (male) Hooded Merganser 1 (female) Ruddy Duck 1 (male) Osprey 16 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Peregrine Falcon 1 (immature) *BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER 3 *SEMIPALMATED PLOVER *13 Killdeer 11 *AMERICAN AVOCET *24 *GREATER YELLOWLEGS *3 *LESSER YELLOWLEGS *935 *SOLITARY SANDPIPER *1 *WILLET *1 (Western) *SPOTTED SANDPIPER *33 *RUDDY TURNSTONE *1 *SANDERLING *18 *SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER *1870 *WESTERN SANDPIPER *277 *LEAST SANDPIPER *247 peep sp. 200 *PECTORAL SANDPIPER *15 *STILT SANDPIPER *98 *SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER *323 Laughing Gull 34 Ring-billed Gull 65 Herring Gull 53 *LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL *4 (2 1st-S, 1 2nd-S, 1 3rd-S) Great Black-backed Gull 591 gull sp. 100 Caspian Tern 122 Common Tern 5 Forster's Tern 8 Common/Forster's tern sp. 60 *LEAST TERN *165 Mourning Dove 6 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 Chimney Swift 2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Downy Woodpecker 4 Eastern Wood-Pewee 1 Willow Flycatcher 5 Eastern Kingbird 8 White-eyed Vireo 1 Fish Crow 1 Purple Martin 26 Tree Swallow 20 N. Rough-winged Swallow 2 Bank Swallow 39 Barn Swallow 55 Carolina Wren 1 House Wren 4 Marsh Wren 4 Wood Thrush 1 American Robin 2 Gray Catbird 13 Northern Mockingbird 3 European Starling 33 Cedar Waxwing 3 Yellow Warbler 27 Black-and-white Warbler 1 (immature male) Common Yellowthroat 23 Song Sparrow 2 Swamp Sparrow 8 (including 1 juvenile) Northern Cardinal 2 Blue Grosbeak 4 Indigo Bunting 1 Red-winged Blackbird 135 Brown-headed Cowbird 15 House Finch 17 American Goldfinch 8 MAMMALS Red Fox 1 Raccoon fresh tracks AMPHIBIANS Fowler's Toad 3 BUTTERFLIES Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 2 Spicebush Swallowtail 1 Cabbage White 18 Orange Sulphur 32 Gray Hairstreak 1 American Lady 2 Red Admiral 1 Monarch 13 DRAGONFLIES Common Green Darner 1 Needham's Skimmer 11 Blue Dasher 3 Wandering Glider 14 DAMSELFLIES bluet sp. 12 CORRIGENDUM: 07/14/01 Caspian Tern 107 *ROYAL TERN *1 ______________ Gene Scarpulla Millers Island, Maryland ejscarp@home.com ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================