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Poplar Island Sightings from Apr 12, 2005

From:

Les Roslund

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Les Roslund

Date:

Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:43:49 -0400

            This report is submitted on behalf of Jan Reese of Talbot
County, who continues to periodically survey the flora and fauna of Poplar
Island.  

            These sightings include the birds seen on April 12, 2005.  Some
of the birds were seen from the boat during the trip from Tilghman Island
and back.  


Common Loon			  (4)
Horned Grebe             (28)
D-C Cormorant		(879)
Great Blue Heron         (89)
Snowy Egret			  (4)
Canada Goose             (33)
European Mute Swan       (23)

Gadwall                   (2)
American Black Duck      (34)
Mallard                 (104)
Northern Shoveler        (50)
Lesser Scaup            (155)
Surf Scoter            (1353)
Long-tailed Duck		  (5)
Bufflehead               (22)
Common Goldeneye          (6)
Red-breasted Merganser    (3)
Ruddy Duck              (195)

Osprey			 (22)
Bald Eagle                (3)
Northern Harrier		  (1)
Killdeer			 (10)
American Oystercatcher	  (1)
Greater Yellowlegs	  (1)
Willet			  (1)
Sanderling               (77)
Dunlin                  (448)

Bonaparte's Gull		  (5)
Ring-billed Gull         (57)
Herring Gull            (828)
ICELAND GULL		  (1)
Great Black-backed Gull (160)
COMMOM TERN			  (3)
Forster's Tern		  (4)
American Crow		  (5)
Fish Crow			  (8)

Purple Martin		  (1)
Tree Swallow		 (18)
Barn Swallow		 (33)
European Starling        (10)
Pine Warbler		  (1)
Savannah Sparrow		  (1)
Song Sparrow              (3)
Red-winged Blackbird     (90)
Common Grackle		  (6)
 
Les Roslund

Talbot County
Easton MD 21601