[MDOsprey] Carroll Co. Birds

Robert Ringler (ringler@cct.infi.net)
Sun, 18 Jul 1999 23:39:39 -0700


Results of looking for shorebirds in Carroll County on Sunday, July 18:

Liberty Lake:
	Great Blue Heron 7
	Great Egret 1
	Green Heron 1
	Canada Goose 420
	Mallard 29
	Semipalmated Plover 1 adult - arrival
	Killdeer 170
	Lesser Yellowlegs 9 - arrival
	Solitary Sandpiper 12
	Spotted Sandpiper 23
	Least Sandpiper 70
	Pectoral Sandpiper 1
	Ring-billed Gull 2

Westminster Reservoir:
	Canada Goose 33
	Killdeer 7
	Spotted Sandpiper 1
	Least Sandpiper 8
	Short-billed Dowitcher 2 breeding plumage hendersoni

Westminster sediment pond:
	Killdeer 26 including 4 downy young
	Least Sandpiper 4

New Windsor sewage ponds:
	Canada Goose 7
	Wood Duck 43
	Mallard 7

Also checked were both turf farms and the Westminster airport and there 
were no shorebirds at any site.

Bob Ringler