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Wicomico Co. & Harford/Cecil Counties, 3/27/05

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Kevin Graff

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Kevin Graff

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Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:09:07 -0800

HI all,


730am-1030am
Along Rt 349 between Old Quantico Rd & village of
Waterview, Salisbury/Nanticoke, Wicomico Co., MD

Weather: Cloudy, 43-48 degree, ENE 6 mph- E 12 mph
Letter Codes: CHPM - Cedar Hill Park Marina 
              NP - Nanticoke Park 
              RP - near Roaring Point Waterfront Camp 


    1  Red-throated Loon - RP
   16  Common Loon - 10 CHPM, 3 NP, 3 RP 
    1  Pied-billed Grebe - Windsor Creek
    2  Horned Grebe - NP
   45  Double-crested Cormorant - 40 CHPM, 5 RP
    1  Great Blue Heron - CHPM
    1  Black Vulture
    6  Turkey Vulture
   16  Canada Goose
    2  Gadwall - Windsor Creek
    2  American Black Duck - canal along Rt 349
    2  Mallard
   50  Green-winged Teal - Windsor Creek
  254  Canvasback - 98 CHPM, 90 RP, 66 NP
 1876  Greater Scaup - 302 CHPM, 1002 RP, 572 NP 
   97  Lesser Scaup - RP
  618  Surf Scoter - 219 CHPM, 355 RP, 44 NP
   93  Bufflehead - 5 CHPM, 80 RP, 8 NP
  103  Common Goldeneye - RP
   57  Red-breasted Merganser - 30 CHPM, 27 RP
  726  Ruddy Duck - 502 CHPM, 224 RP
    6  Osprey - 4 CHPM, 2 RP,  3 prs nest building
   41  Wild Turkey - across from St. Mary's Church
                     1 gobbler & 40 hen  
   61  Laughing Gull - 56 across from White Cove Dr
   18  Ring-billed Gull 
  591  Herring Gull - 499 across from White Cove Dr
  101  Great Black-backed Gull - 53 same as above
   57  Rock Pigeon
   44  Mourning Dove
    5  Blue Jay
   13  American Crow
    3  Horned Lark - across from White Cove Dr
    1  Carolina Wren
    5  Eastern Bluebird
  104  American Robin
    3  Northern Mockingbird
    1  Brown Thrasher
  158  European Starling
    2  Savannah Sparrow
    1  Seaside Sparrow - Waterview
   10  Song Sparrow
    1  Swamp Sparrow - Windsor Creek
   25  White-throated Sparrow
   26  "Slate-colored" Junco
   16  Northern Cardinal
   52  Red-winged Blackbird
  264  Common Grackle
    3  Boat-tailed Grackle - Waterview
   18  House Sparrow
 5599  49 species
 

130pm-230pm
Susquehanna State Park "Lapidum Landing Public
Landing", along Lapidum Rd., Havre De Grace,
Harford/Cecil Counties, MD  w/ Bill Hubick

Weather: Cloudy, overcast, 46 degree, NNE 6 mph,
         light rain on/off

   1  Pied-billed Grebe - C
   1  Double-crested Cormorant - H
   3  Great Blue Heron
  11  Wood Duck - 7 drake, 4 hen - county border
   4  Mallard - H
   1  Common Merganser
   1  Bald Eagle - ad.
   1  American Coot - C
   1  Little Gull - ad in breeding
 559  Bonaparte's Gull - 80% in Cecil side
   1  Black-headed Gull - brief view,later found by  
                          Bill Hubick
  20  Herring Gull
   8  Great Black-backed Gull
   2  Mourning Dove
   2  American Crow
   1  Northern Cardinal
   1  Song Sparrow
 618  17 species
   

255pm-330pm
Conowingo Dam "Fisherman's Park, at end of Shures
Landing Rd, Darlington, Harford Co., MD

Weather: Cloudy, 46 degree, WNW 5 mph- NE 10 mph,
         light drizzle on/off

   43  Double-crested Cormorant
  221  Great Blue Heron - 108 active nests
    1  Black-crowned Night Heron - island
    6  Black Vulture
   28  Turkey Vulture
    2  Canada Goose
    2  American Black Duck
    5  Mallard - flyby
    1  Bufflehead
    6  Osprey
   23  Bald Eagle - 9 ad, 14 juv in various ages
    1  Red-tailed Hawk
   16  Ring-billed Gull
   34  Herring Gull
   33  Great Black-backed Gull
   58  Rock Pigeon
    1  Mourning Dove
    1  Blue Jay - Cecil
    2  American Crow
    2  Carolina Chickadee
    1  Carolina Wren
    1  Golden-crowned Kinglet
    2  Red-winged Blackbird
    3  Common Grackle 
  493  24 species


        Kevin Graff
        Jarrettsville, MD & Ocean City, MD
        


		
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