I walked to Artemesia after class today (4/15/04) just to see what was around. I couldn't really do any landbirding because I didn't have enough time.
Common Loon - 7 all in breeding plumage, my main target
Pied-billed Grebe - 4
Ring-necked Duck - 1 female
Ruddy Duck - 1 male
American Coot - 17
Bald Eagle - 1 adult
Osprey - 2
Chimney Swift - 50+ still none on campus yet
Tree Swallow - 50+
Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 10
Barn Swallow - 10
Green Heron on campus yesterday
Matt Hafner
College Park, MD
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