Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 17:51:00 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Elliot Kirschbaum Subject: Loch Raven 11/6/01 Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit At Loch Raven Reservoir today, four of us, lead by John Landers, had a total of 46 species. The surprise was an Eastern Meadowlark, a bird that I seldom see in Baltimore County nowadays. Pied-billed Grebe 3 Canada Goose 700 American Wigeon 90 Mallard 10 American Black Duck 1 Ring-necked Duck 6 Great Blue Heron 1 Black Vulture 7 Turkey Vulture 6 Osprey 1 Bald Eagle 2 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 Red-tailed Hawk 4 American Coot 800 Killdeer 2 Ring-billed Gull 25 Herring Gull 15 Barred Owl 1 Belted Kingfisher 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 3 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 2 Downy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 3 Blue Jay 6 American Crow 9 Cedar Waxwing 25 Eastern Bluebird 8 Hermit Thrush 1 American Robin 5 Northern Mockingbird 1 White-breasted Nuthatch 3 Carolina Wren 3 Golden-crowned Kinglet 1 Carolina Chickadee 6 American Goldfinch 8 Purple Finch 4 Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 Fox Sparrow 2 Song Sparrow 5 White-throated Sparrow 30 Dark-eyed Junco 10 Field Sparrow 1 Eastern Towhee 1 Northern Cardinal 3 Eastern Meadowlark 1 Rusty Blackbird 40 Elliot Kirschbaum Baltimore, MD USA mailto:ekirschb@bcpl.net ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================