The lake at Piney Run is now about 20% open. Birds at Piney Run yesterday afternoon were:
Cackling Goose 3
Canada Goose 1,000
Black Duck 25
Mallard 50
Canvasback 16
Ring-necked Duck 4
Bufflehead 10
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 40
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Bald Eagle 1 adult
Coot 30
Ring-billed Gulls 100
Herring Gull 1
Spring migration - At home in the evening about 120 Robins were coming in to roost much to the delight of the local Cooper's Hawk which came barreling through the flock about 6PM. I didn't see if it hit anything.
Bob Ringler
Eldersburg MD
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