Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 18:14:56 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Chris Starling Subject: Perry Point VA 11/09/02 -Cecil County Greetings: I birded work today with nothing much to talk about. I did see a flock of about 10,000 Common Grackles with a few Rusty Blackbirds mixed in (very few). Waterfowl numbers were lower then they have been latley. I saw a grand total of 4 Canada Geese! However the Cavasbacks are still here. Here's a breakdown... Waterfowl: Tundra Swan (20) Canada Goose (4!) Mallard (41) American Black Duck (28) Gadwall (2) Canvas Backs (25) Ring-necked Duck (37) Lesser Scaup (30) Bufflehead (29) Ruddy Duck (250+) American Coot (200+) Pied-billed Grebe (6) Sparrows: White-throated (10) Song (8) Field (3) D.E. Junco (20) House (many) Good Birding, Chris Starling North East, MD ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================