Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 18:32:40 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Fred Shaffer Subject: PG Glossy Ibis & Red Headed Woodpecker The PG Audubon Society & Patuxent Bird Club had a good 1/2 day field trip to Upper Marlboro Area ponds and Mount Calvert (Western Branch at the Patuxent). Highlights were a Glossy Ibis flying south on the AA side of the Patuxent, a Red Headed Woodpecker near Mount Calvert, a Greater Yellowlegs, several Bald Eagles, a Snow Goose (Tall Oaks Subdivision pond), and an Eastern Meadowlark. With 11 observers, the total trip list (seen or heard) was: Pied Billed Grebe American Coot Snow Goose Canada Goose Mute Swan Green Winged Teal Mallard Wood Duck Ring Necked Duck Gadwall Common Merganser Killdeer Common Snipe Greater Yellowlegs Red Tailed Hawk Red Shouldered Hawk Accipiter sp. Bald Eagle Osprey Kestrel Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Rough Winged Swallow Barn Swallow Tree Swallow Purple Martin Belted Kingfisher Eastern Bluebird Robin Eastern Phoebe Blue Jay Cardinal Downy Woodpecker Red Bellied Woodpecker Flicker Red Headed Woodpecker Titmouse Carolina Chicadee White Breasted Nuthatch Brown Creeper Ruby Crowned Kinglet Golden Crowned Kinglet Belted Kingfisher Great Blue Heron Glossy Ibis Rusty Blackbird Red winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Fish Crow American Crow house Sparrow Song Sparrow Chipping Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Eastern Towhee Mockingbird Brown Thrasher Ring Billed Gull Laughing Gull Herring Gull Greater Black Backed Gull Barred Owl White Throated Sparrow Starling Common Grackle Junco Mourning Dove Rock Dove American goldfinch Carolina Wren Fred Shaffer Patuxent Bird Club fshaffer3@aol.com ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================