Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 19:09:29 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Bill Ellis Subject: Morgan Run near Liberty Lake, Carroll County In-Reply-To: <001b01c39a9c$77c39d30$6501a8c0@HERKY> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I birded for a couple hours this AM along Morgan Run from its connection to Liberty Lake upstream to a power line near London Bridge Road. Best spot was the weedy/seedy power line hillside. Best bird was Red-breasted Nuthatch (in residential pines). Got: Goose - Canada Duck - Lesser Scaup Hawk - Red-tailed (juv) Dove - Mourning Woodpeckers - Downy, Hairy, Red-bellied, Flicker, Pileated Flycatcher - Eastern Phoebe Corvids - Crow, Blue Jay Parids - Car. Chickadee, Red-breasted Nuthatch, White-breasted Nuthatch Wren - Carolina Kinglet - Ruby-crowned Thrushes - Eastern Bluebird, Am. Robin European Starling Sparrows - Field, Song, White-throated Sparrow wanabees - Dark-eyed Junco, Eastern Towhee Finches - House, No. Cardinal, Am. Goldfinch 28 species, 2.2 hrs (13 spp/hr) WWF EcoRegion = NA0411 Northeastern Coastal Forests (formerly MD Piedmont) Bill Ellis Eldersburg Carroll County ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================