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Along Jones Falls, Baltimore, 6/6/04

From:

Kevin Graff

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Maryland Birds & Birding

Date:

Mon, 7 Jun 2004 16:11:43 -0700

Hi all,


Baltimore Bird Club trip, 6/06/04

Leader: Brian Rollfinkle
Observers: 6

8am-830am
Along Falls Road between Wyman Park Dr and 28th St
(including a observation deck overlook waterfall),
Hampden section of Baltimore, MD
Weather: MC, 57 degree, calm to W 5 mph

   1  Great Blue Heron
   2  Wood Duck - 2 hen, one flyby
   3  Mallard - 2 drake, 1 hen
   8  Rock Pigeon
   2  Mourning Dove
   5  Chimney Swift
   1  Downy Woodpecker
   1  Northern Flicker
   1  Eastern Kingbird
   4  Northern Rough-winged Swallow
   3  American Robin
   3  Gray Catbird
   1  Northern Mockingbird
   9  European Starling
   1  Northern Cardinal
   3  Common Grackle
   2  Brown-headed Cowbird - flyby
   1  Baltimore Oriole
   2  American Goldfinch
   6  House Sparrow
  59  20 species

845am-1115am
Abandoned North Central Railroad track with shattered
paved road in a remote wilderness area along Jones
Falls between WBAL WJZ TV Station and Cold Spring Lane
(east of Clyburn Park), at north end of Clipper Rd
(west of I-83), Woodberry/Television Hill section of
Baltimore, MD
Weather: MC, some drizzle, 58-62 degree, WNW 6 mph-
         variable 5 mph

   1  Great Blue Heron
   1  Black-crowned Night Heron
   1  Turkey Vulture
   5  Canada Goose - flyby as we left on 41st St
   2  Mallard - flyby
   1  Osprey - flyby headed N
   1  Red-tailed Hawk
   1  American Kestrel
   1  Herring Gull - flyby
  17  Rock Pigeon
   5  Mourning Dove
  21  Chimney Swift
   2  Red-bellied Woodpecker
   1  Downy Woodpecker
   1  Northern Flicker
   2  Acadian Flycatcher - confirmed nesting
   2  Warbling Vireo
   1  Red-eyed Vireo
   2  Northern Rough-winged Swallow
   2  Barn Swallow
   2  Carolina Chickadee
   1  Carolina Wren
   2  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
   1  Veery
   1  Wood Thrush
  12  American Robin
  10  Gray Catbird
   1  Northern Mockingbird
  20  European Starling
   4  Cedar Waxwing - flyby
   8  Yellow Warbler - might be more
   3  Common Yellowthroat
   1  SUMMER TANAGER - safe date, as a probably
   3  Eastern Towhee
   3  Song Sparrow
   2  Northern Cardinal
   8  Indigo Bunting - might be more
  10  Common Grackle
   2  Brown-headed Cowbird
   4  Orchard Oriole
   9  Baltimore Oriole
  11  American Goldfinch
   4  House Sparrow
 192  43 species

Mammals
   2  Eastern Gray Squirrel

Butterflies
  18  Cabbage White
   9  Orange Sulfer
   1  Eastern Tailed-Blue
   1  Little Wood-Satyr
   1  Silver-spotted Skipper
   3  Least Skipper
   2  Dun Skipper

Dragonflies
   2  Wandering Glider

Damselflies
   1  Ebony Jewelwing


       Kevin Graff
       Jarrettsville & Ocean City, MD
       






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