Great Backyard Bird Count

Geoff Graff (ggraff@erols.com)
Mon, 22 Feb 1999 00:03:43 -0500


Hi all,


    Yesterday, I was doing a 2nd annual Great Backyard Bird Count for 
Cornell Lab of Ornithology to count birds in my backyard and some other 
bird site.


2/20/99

Morgan Mill Rd, Loch Raven Drive and Fire Road off Morgan Mill at Loch 
Raven Res. - 10am-1pm

  2  Pied-billed Grebe
 78  Canada Goose
  4  Mallard
 21  Am. Wigeon
 12  Redhead
 45  Lesser Scaup
  7  Bufflehead
  6  Red-breasted Merganser
  4  Hooded Merganser
 46  Ring-billed Gull  
  3  Black Vulture
  2  Red-tailed Hawk
  1  Red-shouldered Hawk
  3  Rock Dove
  2  Downy Woodpecker
  9  Am. Crow
  1  Blue Jay
  2  Tufted Titmouse
  1  Brown Creeper
  1  Winter Wren
  8  N. Cardinal
  2  E. Bluebird
 11  "Yellow-rumped" Warbler


Cromwell Valley Park - 1:15pm-3pm

  2  Canada Goose
 10  Turkey Vulture
  3  Black Vulture
  2  Red-tailed Hawk
  1  Am. Kestrel
  7  Ring-billed Gull
 17  Rock Dove
 12  Mourning Dove
  2  Great Horned Owl ("East Side" pair at roost at 2:30pm)
  1  Red-bellied Woodpecker
  1  Downy Woodpecker
  2  N. Flicker
 53  Am. Crow
  4  Blue Jay
  8  Carolina Chickadee
  4  Tufted Titmouse
  2  Carolina Wren
  1  Winter Wren
  2  Golden-crowned Kinglet
  5  Ruby-crowned Kinglet
  2  E. Bluebird
 11  Am. Robin
  7  N. Mockingbird
 28  Cedar Waxwing
  8  European Starling
 12  "Yellow-rumped" Warbler
 10  N. Cardinal
  5  Song Sparrow
  4  White-throated Sparrow
  9  "Slate-colored" Junco
 18  House Finch
 11  Am. Goldfinch
 22  House Sparrow


          Kevin Graff
          Baltimore, MD
          ggraff@erols.com