Bob -

  where is Poplar?


        Taylor McLean
        
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Ringler" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 8:56 AM
Subject: [MDOSPREY] Poplar I 5/7/04


>   The Baltimore Bird Club field trip to Poplar I on 5/7/04 enjoyed good
weather and good birds.  Here are the Approximate numbers seen:
>
> Mute Swan  40
> Canada Goose  12
> Black Duck  5
> Mallard  30
> Shoveler  3
> Ruddy Duck  1
> Double-crested Cormorant  300
> Great Blue Heron  12
> Snowy Egret  40
> Osprey  10
> Semipalmated Plover  100
> Killdeer  2
> Greater Yellowlegs  1
> Lesser Yellowlegs  25
> Willet  8 (Eastern)
> Spotted Sandpiper  5
> Ruddy Turnstone  1
> Sanderling  75
> Semipalmated Sandpiper  10
> Least Sandpiper  150
> Dunlin  300
> Short-billed Dowitcher  9
> Wilson's Phalarope - not in breeding plumage
> Laughing Gull  3
> Ring-billed Gull  1
> Herring Gull  200
> Great Black-back  50
> Common Tern  20
> Least Tern  4
> Black Tern  1 in breeding plumage
> Kingfisher  1
> Tree Swallow
> Rough-winged Swallow
> Bank Swallow
> Barn Swallow
> Starling
> Red-winged Blackbird
> Common Grackle
> Cowbird
>
>    The state is doing some fine habitat restoration there.  Thanks to Gail
"We'll take any boat you've got" Frantz for setting it up for the bird club.
>
> Bob Ringler
> Eldersburg MD
>