Hi Folks!

This weekend Ed Boyd & I took advantage of the lousy weather to try for 
waterfowl in Washington County.  Although not as many birds as we had hoped for, 
there were some notables:

April 2:

Dam #3:   Dc Cormorant 1, Long-tailed Duck 5, Greater Scaup 6, Lesser Scaup 
1, Common Merganser 1, Rusty Blackbird 8, Black Vulture 8 plus lots of Tree, N. 
Rough-winged and Narn Swallow.

Dam #4: DC Cormorant 1,  Ring-necked Duck 2

Big Pool: DC Cormorant 3, Red-throated Loon 1, Common Loon 1, Pied-billed 
Grebe 1, Hooded Merganser 1, Common Merganser 6, Lesser Scaup 2, Bonaparte's Gull 
6 and 100s of swallows

April 3:

Big Pool:DC Cormorant 12, Common Loon 1, Pied-bileed Grebe 1, Osprey 1,  
Yellow Palm Warbler 1

Williamsport: Red-breasted Merganser 4 and 100s of swallows

Ft.Ritchie:  Horned Grebe 1, Ring-necked Duck 5, American Coot 1

Good Birding!

Jim

Jim Stasz
North Beach MD