Today's walk at Lake Roland had 17 birders and 70 species of birds.
Highlights included several Wilson's Warbler, an Adult Barred Owl with
fledged young (1), and great looks at Yellow-billed Cuckoo.

The Pectoral Sandpipers (2) that we were unable to find last week, were on
the flats close enough to ID.

The complete list of species is as follows:
  
 Great Blue Heron  
 Green Heron   
 Canada Goose   
 Mallard   
 Red-tailed Hawk   
 Semipalmated Plover
 Killdeer   
 Solitary Sandpiper
 Spotted Sandpiper 
 Least Sandpiper   
 Pectoral Sandpiper
 Mourning Dove   
 Yellow-billed Cuckoo
 Barred Owl   
 Chimney Swift   
 Belted Kingfisher 
 Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Downy Woodpecker  
 Northern Flicker  
 Pileated Woodpecker
 Eastern Wood-Pewee
 Acadian Flycatcher
 Eastern Phoebe   
 Great Crested Flycatcher
 White-eyed Vireo  
 Yellow-throated Vireo
 Warbling Vireo   
 Red-eyed Vireo   
 Blue Jay   
 American Crow   
 Tree Swallow   
 Northern Rough-winged Swallow
 Barn Swallow   
 Carolina Chickadee
 Tufted Titmouse   
 White-breasted Nuthatch
 Carolina Wren   
 House Wren   
 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Swainson's Thrush 
 Wood Thrush   
 American Robin   
 Gray Catbird   
 Northern Mockingbird
 Brown Thrasher   
 European Starling 
 Cedar Waxwing   
 Northern Parula   
 Yellow Warbler   
 Magnolia Warbler  
 Black-throated Blue Warbler
 Blackpoll Warbler 
 Black-and-white Warbler
 American Redstart 
 Northern Waterthrush
 Louisiana Waterthrush
 Common Yellowthroat
 Wilson's Warbler  
 Scarlet Tanager   
 Eastern Towhee   
 Chipping Sparrow  
 Song Sparrow   
 Northern Cardinal 
 Red-winged Blackbird
 Common Grackle   
 Brown-headed Cowbird
 Orchard Oriole   
 Baltimore Oriole  
 American Goldfinch
 House Sparrow  

-- 
Elliot Kirschbaum
Baltimore, MD &
Shepherdstown, WV
kingfisher500 at verizon dot net