mdosprey CECIL CO- Octararo Creek Trail
Harry Fisher (fish8553@dpnet.net)
Thu, 20 May 1999 10:43:10 -0400
Hey Gang:
**= new year bird
I set out this am to find my nemesis county bird Prothonotary Warbler
and whiffed again BUT.... I did surprise a male **WILD TURKEY snoozing
on a sycamore limb overhanging the creek. YESSSSH!!
A partial list as follows:
Black poll- 9
Magnolia- 2
Bay-breasted- 1
Blue-wing-1
Northern Parula- 3
Yellow-throated Vireo-1
Warbling Vireo-2
Scarlet Tanager-2
Orchard Oriole-1
Great-crested Flycatcher- 2
Acadian Flycatcher-3
Woodthrush-6
Cedar Waxwing-8
Wood Duck- 3
Green Heron-1
Black-crown Night Heron- 1
Spotted Sandpiper- 2
Belted Kingfisher-2
Greater Black-backed Gull- 12
A word to any others who might travel this trail; it is rampant with
poison ivy.
On the way home via Basin Run Road:
** Veery- 1
Worm-eating Warbler- 1.
Leslie Fisher
Cecil Co.