Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 18:34:45 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Andy Martin Subject: Re: Black Hill Regional Park, Saturday Nov. 15 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Saw an Eastern Phoebe along Sycamore Landing Road this afternoon. Andy Martin apmartin2@comcast.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Sussman" To: Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 2:33 PM Subject: [MDOSPREY] Black Hill Regional Park, Saturday Nov. 15 > Hi all, I went back to Black Hill this morning, found it fairly quiet > compared with last weekend. > > Waterfowl included: female Hooded Mergansers, a single female Common > Merganser, 1 Tundra Swan, flying around and looking lonely, + > Ring-necked Ducks, + > Buffleheads, Ruddy Ducks, American Wigeon, Mallards and A. Black > Ducks, C. Goose. Other good finds were a single flyby Solitary > Sandpiper (99% certain) which > I first took to be a snipe, but the bill was way too small, and it > wasn't Spotted or Dunlin, and the flight profile fit Solitary. A > juvie Northern Harrier > was soaring over the bridge area late in the AM, as were many > Red-tails. A single juvie Cooper's Hawk was around all morning, from > one side of the lake to > the other. > > Nothing much in the Ten-mile Creek area. Cedar Waxwings, and > Yellow-rumps mostly. > > Also seen were Fox Sparrows, Swamps, Songs, White-throats, loyts of juncos, > Kingfishers, a lateish Eastern Phoebe by the trail leading to the dike near the > boat ramp. At least 3 D.C. Cormorants were still present. > > Rick Sussman > Ashton,MD > warblerick@aol.com > > ====================================================================== > = > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > ======================================================================= ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================