Date:         Sun, 21 Jul 2002 22:36:07 -0400
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From:         Sue Ricciardi <susier@STARPOWER.NET>
Subject:      Hart-Miller Island : July 20, 2002
Comments: To: "Scarpulla, Eugene J" <ejscarp@comcast.net>
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Observations at Hart-Miller Island
July 20, 2002
700 - 1640
AM: cloudy, 72 degrees, winds NW 10 knots
PM: partly cloudy, 89 degrees, winds E 3 knots
Route: partial reverse figure-9 (6 miles)
Observers: Danny Bystrak, Sue Ricciardi

*SPECIES OF NOTE

 Double-crested Cormorant  1
 Great Blue Heron   5
 Snowy Egret  1
 Canada Goose 12
 Mallard 10
 Lesser Scaup  2
 Osprey  10
 Peregrine Falcon  1 adult
*SEMIPALMATED PLOVER  *6
 Killdeer  9, including 1 young
*GREATER YELLOWLEGS  *1
*LESSER YELLOWLEGS  *10
*SPOTTED SANDPIPER  *5
*SANDERLING  *2
*SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER   *41
*WESTERN SANDPIPER  *5
*LEAST SANDPIPER  *1490
*PECTORAL SANDPIPER  *1
 Laughing Gull  20
 Ring-billed Gull   167
 Herring Gull  34
*LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL *2 (1 1st-S, 1 2nd-S)
 Great Black-backed Gull  806
 Caspian Tern  39
 Forster's Tern  37
 Least Tern  29
 Mourning Dove  10
 Downy Woodpecker  1=20
 Willow Flycatcher  2
 Eastern Kingbird  6
 Purple Martin  21
 Tree Swallow  14
 Bank Swallow   24
 Barn Swallow   15
 Carolina Wren  2
 House Wren  3
 Marsh Wren  6
 Gray Catbird  7
 Northern Mockingbird  1
 Brown Thrasher  1
 European Starling   31
 Yellow Warbler  5
 Common Yellowthroat   14
 Song Sparrow   40
 Swamp Sparrow  3
 Northern Cardinal  1
 Blue Grosbeak  2
 Red-winged Blackbird   37
 Brown-headed Cowbird  2
 House Finch   9
 American Goldfinch   8


MAMMALS
 Red Fox  3

REPTILES
 Snake Egg  1

AMPHIBIANS
  Fowler's Toad  1 young

BUTTERFLIES
 Cabbage White    3
 Orange Sulphur  10
 Dark Butterfly Sp.  1

DRAGONFLIES
 Needham's Skimmer  1
 (Fair number unidentified)

Sue Ricciardi
Arnold, MD
susier@starpower.net
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