the following were seen in the flooded swampy area of Black Hill near the wood duck houses early on May 5:
5 Wood Duck drakes, 1 Wood Duck hen
1 Osprey
5 Spotted Sandpiper
and in the brushy field above, 1 Vesper Sparrow
lots of Orchard Orioles
- Don Simonson
Darnestown, MD


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