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Oak Grove Rd shorebirds and more 4/6

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"Lovelace Glen (DelDOT)"

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Lovelace Glen (DelDOT)

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Thu, 7 Apr 2005 08:31:38 -0400

Hello All,
	Shelly, Tori and I checked the puddles along Oak Grove Rd once again last night between 5 and 6 PM.  Several puddles were well populated.  Here is the totals (on Oak Grove Rd in MD unless otherwise noted):

230+ Greater Yellowlegs in 5 different puddles
40+ Lesser Yellowlegs
5 Wilson's Snipe (N. Oak Grove Rd in DE)
3 Pectoral Sandpipers
1 Dunlin
1 Least Sandpiper - first of year
1 Solitary Sandpiper (remains on my farm - MD)
6 Wood Duck (on the farm)
92 Laughing Gull
25 Ring-billed Gull
1 Bald Eagle (Horseshoe Rd - DE) - an almost adult bird
5 Wild Turkey - first of year
singing Brown Thrasher - first of year
singing Meadowlark
singing Vesper Sparrow - first of year

Good Birding,
Glen and Shelly Lovelace
Seaford, DE