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Wye Island [ Talbot Co Bird Club trip] Queen Annes Co

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danny poet

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Maryland Birds & Birding

Date:

Sun, 7 Nov 2004 14:04:02 -0500

  Hi All this Morning Sun Nov 7,04 The Talbot Co Bird Club had a  trip to
Wye Island In Queen Annes  Co   7:30 Am till 11 :30 Am  Bright and Sunny out
a nice day to Bird.   9 happy people took to the wilds of the Island  coming
up with about 52 species.  Some  highlights are

Common Loon   5   resting on the Wye River
D.C Cormorant  1 flyover
Great Blue Heron  3
Black vulture
Turkey Vulture
Snow Goose        1 sub adult in a flock of Canada Geese  in a field
Canada Goose   lots
Mute Swan      about 7 birds
Black Duck      3
Bufflehead      1 female
Ruddy Duck    100
Bald Eagle      1 immature   2 adults
Northern Harrrier   1 male
Sharp - shinned Hawk   1
Coopers Hawk    1
Red Tailed Hawk  4
Killdeer          many
BAIRD'S SANDPIPER    2
Ring Billed Gull        lots
Mourning Dove    5
Red Bellied Woodpecker   2
Yellow Bellied Sapsucker   1 Heard
Downey Woodpecker   1
Hairy woodpecker       1
Flicker                        2
Blue Jays
American Crow
Horned Larks       Lots
Carolina Chickadees     4
Tufted Titmouse       2
White Breasted Nuthatch     1  wedged an acorn   in the  tree  bark  pecked
at it and shaking its head .

Carolina Wren     4
Ruby Crowned Kinglet    2
Eastern  Bluebirds    20
American Robins      10
Mockingbird            2
Starling
American Pipit     at least 2
Cedar Waxwing     100
Yellow Rumped Warbler    1
Eastern Towhee            2
Savannah   Sparrow     12
Song Sparrow            1
Swamp Sparrow       1
White Throated Sparrow     15
Dark Eyed Junco           4
Northern Cardinal       3
Red winged Blackbird
Eastern  Meadowlark      2
Common  Grackle        12
Brown Headed Cowbird
Goldfinch



Happy Birding
Danny Poet
Queenstown  Md    

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