Date:         Mon, 12 Aug 2002 12:01:34 -0400
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From:         Sue Ricciardi <susier@STARPOWER.NET>
Subject:      Hart-Miller Island:  August 10, 2002
Comments: To: "Scarpulla, Eugene J" <ejscarp@comcast.net>
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Observations at Hart-Miller Island
August 10, 2002
700 - 1500
Conditions were very dry
AM: mostly sunny, 62 degrees, winds calm
PM: mostly sunny, 85 degrees, winds south southeast, 6 knots
Route: partial reverse figure-9 (7 miles)
Observers: Danny Bystrak, Sue Ricciardi

*SPECIES OF NOTE

 Double-crested Cormorant  16
 Great Blue Heron   12
 Mute Swan 1
 American Black Duck 1
 Mallard 15
 Lesser Scaup  1
 Osprey  16
 Red-tailed Hawk 1
 Peregrine Falcon  1
*BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER  *3
*SEMIPALMATED PLOVER  *11
 Killdeer  14
*GREATER YELLOWLEGS  *2
*LESSER YELLOWLEGS  *12
*SOLITARY SANDPIPER  *1
*SPOTTED SANDPIPER  *6
*SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER   *307
*LEAST SANDPIPER  *22
 Laughing Gull  13
 Ring-billed Gull   145
 Herring Gull  28
*LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL *2 (imm)
 Great Black-backed Gull  906
 Caspian Tern  118
 Rock Dove 1
 Mourning Dove  58
 Chimney Swift 2
 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
 Downy Woodpecker  1=20
 Eastern Kingbird  9
 Eastern Phoebe 1=20
 Great-crested Flycatcher  2
 Purple Martin  3
 Tree Swallow  1
 Bank Swallow   50
 Barn Swallow   26
 Carolina Wren  1
 House Wren  4
 Gray Catbird  3
 Northern Mockingbird  2
 European Starling  17
 Yellow Warbler  5
 Common Yellowthroat   7
 Song Sparrow   27
 Swamp Sparrow  3
 Northern Cardinal  2
 Bobolink 3
 Red-winged Blackbird   39
 House Finch   6
 American Goldfinch   6


BUTTERFLIES
 Cabbage White    10
 Orange Sulphur  18
 Dark Swallowtail Sp.  1
 Spicebush Swallowtail 1
 Monarch 2
 Gray Hairstreak 1

Corrigendum
July 20, 2002
Ending time should be 1440
Tree Swallow should be 34
Bank Swallow should be 324
Barn Swallow should be 30

Sue Ricciardi
Arnold, MD
susier@starpower.net


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