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Turkey Point, 9/11/04

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Kevin Graff

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Maryland Birds & Birding

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Sun, 12 Sep 2004 10:27:24 -0700

Hi all,

Baltimore Bird Club trip, 9/11/04

Turkey Point Area of Elk Neck State Park, Rt 272,
North East, Cecil County, MD

Leader: Joel Martin
Observers: 3 from Baltimore, 3 from Cecil

Weather: Cloudy to Fair, 65-71 degree, N 5 mph- ENE
         5 mph

    5  Double-crested Cormorant
    4  Great Blue Heron
   15  Turkey Vulture
    2  Canada Goose - north of state park
   28  Mallard - north of state park
    2  Osprey
    4  Bald Eagle - 2 adult and 2 3rd year
   13  Sharp-shinned Hawk
    2  Cooper's Hawk
   12  Broad-winged Hawk
    1  Red-tailed Hawk - north of state park
    5  Ring-billed Gull
    1  Herring Gull
    5  Mourning Dove
   57  Chimney Swift
    2  Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    2  Red-bellied Woodpecker
    1  Downy Woodpecker
    2  Northern Flicker
    3  Eastern Wood-Pewee
    1  Willow Flycatcher
    4  Traill's Flycatcher
    1  Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
   13  Empidonax flycatcher sp.
    1  Great-crested Flycatcher
    4  White-eyed Vireo
    1  Blue-headed Vireo
    1  Philadelphia Vireo
    3  Red-eyed Vireo
    2  Vireo sp. - flyby in distance through woods
   46  Blue Jay - same flocks return few times
    6  American Crow
    1  Fish Crow
  464  Tree Swallow - headed to SE
   17  Bank Swallow - same as above
    1  Barn Swallow - same as above
   11  Carolina Chickadee
    1  Tufted Titmouse
    1  Red-breasted Nuthatch
    2  White-breasted Nuthatch
    2  Carolina Wren
    1  House Wren
    6  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
    2  Veery
    1  Wood Thrush
   13  American Robin
    3  Gray Catbird
    1  Brown Thrasher
    1  European Starling
  152  Cedar Waxwing - in several flocks
    1  Tennessee Warbler
    6  Northern Parula
    2  Chestnut-sided Warbler
    3  Magnolia Warbler
    1  Cape May Warbler
   19  Black-throated Blue Warbler
   18  Black-throated Green Warbler
    3  Blackburnian Warbler
    1  Pine Warbler
    1  Bay-breasted Warbler
   58  Black-and-white Warbler
   59  American Redstart
    3  Common Yellowthroat
    1  Wilson's Warbler
   43  warbler sp. - many at treetop in shade
    2  Scarlet Tanager
    7  Northern Cardinal
    2  Rose-breasted Grosbeak
    2  Indigo Bunting
    7  Bobolink
    1  Common Grackle - flyby
   34  American Goldfinch
 1081  68 species

Mammals
    9  Gray Squirrel

Butterflies
    6  Pipevine Swallowtail
    2  Zebra Swallowtail
    9  Cabbage White
    5  Meadow Fritillary
   14  Pearl Crescent
    2  Mourning Cloak
   10  Red Admiral
    5  Least Skipper

Dragonflies
    3  Common Green Darner
    1  Cyrano Darner
    1  Shadow Darner
    4  Eastern Amberwing
    8  Black Saddlebag

        Kevin Graff
        Jarrettsville, MD & Ocean City, MD
        








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