>Hampstead/Manchester area.
>
>This morning, when I let the dogs out at 6:15, there was a SCREECH OWL 
>calling in my yard.
>
>Then later while I was walking at Cape Horn Park I saw the following 
>between 8:30 and 9 AM:
>         Bluejays--several
>         Mockingbird--very vocal!
>         Bluebirds--5 or 6
>         Phoebe--down in the cattails at the pond
>         House Wren--kinda late isn't it?
>         Yellow-rumped Warblers--6-8
>         Song Sparrows--many, many
>
>And driving down Boog Rd. between 9:15 and 9:45 AM
>         Accipiter--sp?--terrible light and moving between trees, barn, 
> rolling hills
>         Red-tailed Hawk--resident
>         Am. Kestrel--im.
>         Mourning Dove--about 20
>         Red-bellied Woodpecker
>         Am. Crow--46
>         Carolina Wren
>         E. Bluebird--2 at one spot, 9 in another
>         Mockingbird--3
>         Starling--37
>         Savannah Sparrow-1
>         Song Sparrow--too many to count
>         White-throated Sparrow--4, my first for the season
>         Red-winged Blackbirds--12 to 15, all in a walnut tree
>         Am. Goldfinch--several
>
>A fairly birdy misty morning for me.

Sharon Schwemmer
Hampstead,MD