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Poplar Island Sightings from June 8, 2005

From:

Les Roslund

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Les Roslund

Date:

Sun, 19 Jun 2005 14:46:15 -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 June 8, 2005.  Some of
the birds were seen from the boat during the trip from Tilghman Island and
back. 

D-C Cormorant	      (934)
Great Blue Heron         (42)
Snowy Egret			 (68)
Cattle Egret		  (4)
Canada Goose             (90)
European Mute Swan       (67)

American Black Duck      (15)
Mallard                 (180)
Lesser Scaup              (1)
Ruddy Duck			  (1)
Osprey			 (26)
Bald Eagle			  (4)

Black-bellied Plover	  (7)
Semipalmated Plover      (28)
Killdeer			 (15)
American Oystercatcher	  (2)
BLACK-NECKED STILT	  (2)
AMERICAN AVOCET		  (1)
Greater Yellowlegs	 (12)
Willet			 (19)
Spotted Sandpiper		  (1)

Ruddy Turnstone	        (2)
RED KNOT			  (9)
Sanderling                (2)
Semipalmated Sandpiper  (903)
Dunlin                    (7)
Short-billed Dowitcher   (20)

Herring Gull            (314)
Great Black-backed Gull  (73)
Royal Tern		        (3)
Common Tern		      (294)
Least Tern			 (43)
Fish Crow			  (5)
Tree Swallow		  (4)
Bank Swallow	       (13)
Barn Swallow		 (32)

Carolina Wren		  (1)
European Starling         (5)
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER	  (1)
Red-winged Blackbird     (47)
Common Grackle		  (5)

Les Roslund

Talbot County
Easton MD 21601