Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 22:44:58 -0700 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Kevin Graff Subject: Ft. McHenry National Monument, 5/24/02 In-Reply-To: <001001c2047a$10964540$c4042144@towson01.md.comcast.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi all, I joined Jim Peters and other birder Friday morning to look for Western Kingbird. We saw one at sycamores tree chased a pair of Eastern Kingbirds away from their nest several times. 1 Great Blue Heron? (near Harbor Hospital area) 1 Horned Grebe 3 Double-crested Cormorant 14 Canada Goose 30 Mallard 4 Osprey (a pair and two nearly fledged at nest) 2 Killdeer 2 Spotted Sandpiper 13 Ring-billed Gull 11 Herring Gull 4 Great Black-backed Gull 1 Common Tern 5 Rock Dove 7 Mourning Dove 9 Chimney Swift 1 Northern Flicker 6 Eastern Kingbird 1 WESTERN KINGBIRD 1 Great-crested Flycatcher 15 Northern Rough-winged Swallow 6 Barn Swallow 2 American Crow 2 Fish Crow (nest at light pole at cargo area) 1 Carolina? Wren 1 Swainson's Thrush 1 Gray-cheeked Thrush 6 American Robin 2 Gray Catbird 4 Northern Mockingbird 20 European Starling 2 Blackpoll Warbler 2 Ovenbird 2 Common Yellowthroat 3 American Redstart 2 Northern Cardinal 8 Red-winged Blackbird 8 Common Grackle 2 Brown-headed Cowbird 1 Orchard Oriole 4 House Finch 5 American Goldfinch 16 House Sparrow 42 species Kevin Graff Jarrettsville, MD ocean_city2001@yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================