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Re: Loch Raven 2/26/05

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Lou Carpenter

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Maryland Birds & Birding

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Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:06:55 -0500

Ben, could you give me directions to bridge #1 and the skeet club from I-83?

Thanks.
Lou Carpenter
York, PA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ben Weinstein" <>
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Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 11:33 PM
Subject: [MDOSPREY] Loch Raven 2/26/05


> I was at the Loch Raven this morning, i checked out both bridge #1 and 
> the area behind the skeet club. Very strong showing of both sparrows 
> and waterfowl. Highlight was a tremendous number of Redhead, i 
> conservatively estimate about 130.  Totals:
> White Pines:
> 3 Eastern Towhee
> Numerous Sparrows, several dozen white throated, song, dark eye junco, 
> single field sparrow, single fox sparrow.
> Downy Woodpecker
> Red bellied Woodpecker
> Barred Owl *(heard not seen)
> Chickadees
> Titmice
> White Breasted Nuthatch
> Red Breasted Nuthatch -1
> Golden Crowned Kinglet
> Northern Cardinal
> 
> Waterfowl
> Redhead-130
> American Coot-200
> Common Loon- 5
> Hooded Merganser-25
> Wigeon- 20
> Bufflehead-5
> Mallard - 2
> Common Merganser - 15
> Red Breasted Merganser - 2
> 
> No grebes/scaups/red-throated loons/pintails/ruddy duck/ goldeneye
> if anyone has seen strong number of these around Baltimore please post. 
>