A morning walk on the C&O Canal a mile in each direction from Nolands Ferry yielded the following:

Wood Duck  1 female with 13 downy young
Spotted Sandpiper  1
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  1 heard, my first of the year
Pewee  1 heard, my first of the year
Acadian Flycatcher  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  7
Red-eyed Vireo  4
Rough-winged Swallow  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
Gnatcatcher  4
Wood Thrush  1, my first of the year
Blue-winged Warbler  1 heard
Parula  5 heard
Yellow Warbler 2 heard
Myrtle Warbler  15
Black-throated Green Warbler 1 heard
Prothonotary Warbler  5
Northern Waterthrush  2, my first of the year
Louisiana Waterthrush  4
No tanagers
White-throated Sparrow  2
Indigo Bunting  2

Bob Ringler
Eldersburg MD