The Chesapeake Audubon Society shared a nice Saturday (5/7) morning of birding (7:30-10:30 am) at Atkins Arboretum in Caroline County. Though there was not a great number of individuals seen or heard, we did have a pretty good list of species and some nice looks: 
 
Wood Duck 
Turkey Vulture 
Green Heron 
Laughing Gull 
Mourning Dove 
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 
Chimney Swift 
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Yellow-shafted Flicker 
Red-bellied Woodpecker 
Eastern Kingbird 
Great-crested Flycatcher 
Eastern Phoebe 
Acadian Flycatcher 
Willow Flycatcher 
Barn Swallow 
Tree Swallow 
Blue Jay 
American Crow 
Carolina Chickadee 
Tufted Titmouse 
Carolina Wren 
Northern Mockingbird 
Brown Thrasher 
Gray Catbird 
American Robin 
Wood Thrush 
Eastern Bluebird 
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 
Red-eyed Vireo 
Prothonotory Warbler 
Worm-eating Warbler 
Northern Parula Warbler 
Yellow-rumped Warbler 
Ovenbird 
Louisiana Waterthrush 
Common Yellowthroat 
Yellow-breasted Chat 
Kentucky Warbler 
Red-winged Blackbird 
Common Grackle 
Brown-headed Cowbird 
Orchard Oriole 
Baltimore Oriole 
Scarlet Tanager 
Northern Cardinal 
Indigo Bunting 
American Goldfinch 
Rufous-sided Towhee 
Chipping Sparrow 
Field Sparrow 
White-throated Sparrow 
 
Sorry for the late posting.
 
Marian Dodson
Havre de Grace, MD