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Montgomery shorebirds, DC Swan, 8/7

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John Hubbell

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John Hubbell

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Sun, 7 Aug 2005 17:54:02 -0400

Shorebird habitat at Lake Needwood and the Germantown soccerplex looked 
good today.  Just need a few more birds to show up.

King Farm pond, Redland Rd. and Gaither Rd.
1 Solitary Sandpiper

Lake Needwood, Needwood Rd. (mudflats on both sides of road)
2 Great Blue Herons
1 Great Egret
2 Green Herons
8 Killdeer
4 Solitary Sandpipers
2 Spotted Sandpipers
1 Least Sandpiper

Germantown soccerplex pond (mostly drained)
6 Killdeer
1 Solitary Sandpiper
1 Spotted Sandpiper
3 Semipalmated Sandpipers
9 Least Sandpipers

Violette's Lock
2 Spotted Sandpipers

The Tundra Swan continues at Chain Bridge in DC.

John Hubbell
Washington DC