I started the morning in the Union Mills Reservoir Site looking for warblers. It was quite windy and there was not much to see in the trees. Birds found were:
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Pewee 1 heard
Catbird 16
Brown Thrasher 1
Yellowthroat 2
At the Westminster Reservoir the water level is so low there is as much mudflat exposed as there is lake remaining. Birds seen here:
Canada Goose 95
Green-winged Teal 1
Killdeer 15
Ring-billed Gull 3
Finally I checked Piney Run Park for waterfowl:
Canada Goose 225
Wood Duck 4
Gadwall 1
Baldpate 7
Black Duck 10
Mallard 150
Blue-winged Teal 5
Pintail 2
Green-winged Teal 3
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Green Heron 1
Ring-billed Gull 1
Chimney Swift 25
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Bob Ringler
Eldersburg MD
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