Carroll Co. Birds

Robert Ringler (ringler@cct.infi.net)
Mon, 19 Apr 1999 07:34:45 -0700


Birds found in Carroll County on Sunday, April 18:

At home - a flock of 11 Common Loons flew over at 0725, 3 Juncos still at 
local feeders.

At Liberty Lake - Pied-billed Grebe 1, DC Cormorant 16 (2 on the lake and 
14 flying over), Canada Goose 25, Wigeon 9, Mallard 4, Osprey 1, Bald 
Eagle 1 adult, Sharp-shinned Hawk 1, Broad-winged Hawk 1, Killdeer 2, 
Greater Yellowlegs 3, Lesser Yellowlegs 2, Solitary Sandpiper 1, 
Bonaparte's Gull 2, Ring-billed Gull 2, Herring Gull 1, Caspian Tern 2, 
Tree Swallow 1, Rough-winged Swallow 10, Cliff Swallow 15, Barn Swallow 
2, Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3, Gnatcatcher 3, Brown Thrasher 1, Parula 2, 
Myrtle Warbler 1, Pine Warbler 2, Palm Warbler 1 yellow, B&W Warbler 1.

At Finksburg ponds - Great Egret 1, Canada Goose 14, Wood Duck 2, Mallard 
1, Sharp-shinned Hawk 1, Killdeer 2, Solitary Sandpiper 3, Phoebe 2, 
Swamp Sparrow 3.

At Deer Park Road ponds - Canada Goose 60, Wigeon 6, Black Duck 4, 
Mallard 5, Green-winged Teal 1.

At Piney Run Park - Common Loon 6, Pied-billed Grebe 2, Horned Grebe 5, 
DC Cormorant 5, Canada Goose 25, Black Duck 2, Mallard 8, Lesser Scaup 5, 
Surf Scoter 1 im male (present since winter), Red-breasted Merganser 2, 
Osprey 2, Coot 4, Killdeer 1, Bonaparte's Gull 9, Caspian Tern 2, Tree 
Swallow 75, Barn Swallow 10, Cliff Swallow 1.

Bob Ringler
Eldersburg