Hi all,
Rare Bird Chase
1015am-1250pm
C & O National Historical Park & Trail "Violettes Lock
#23" Violettes Lock Rd., Darnestown, Montgomery Co.,
MD
Observers: 24
Weather: MC, 46-50 degree, N 14 mph- NNW 12 mph
1 Horned Grebe
6 Double-crested Cormorant
1 NEOTROPIC CORMORANT
6 Black Vulture
4 Turkey Vulture
1 Wood Duck - flyby
3 American Wigeon
4 Mallard
1 Lesser Scaup
1 White-winged Scoter
3 Bald Eagle
2 Sharp-shinned Hawk
3 Cooper's Hawk
2 Red-tailed Hawk
1 Wild Turkey
8 Ring-billed Gull
4 Rock Pigeon - flyby
1 Belted Kingfisher
1 Hairy Woodpecker
1 Northern Flicker
1 Pileated Woodpecker
1 Eastern Phoebe
42 American Crow
1 Tree Swallow
2 Carolina Chickadee
3 Carolina Wren
1 Winter Wren
9 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
119 European Starling
6 Yellow-rumped Warbler
1 White-throated Sparrow
2 Northern Cardinal
6 Rusty Blackbird - w/ grackles
(9200) Common Grackle - estimate
248 34 species *plus 9200 grackles*
Mammals
2 Eastern Gray Squirrel
1 Eastern Chipmunk
Damselflies
2 American Rubyspot
2pm-345pm
Blue Mash Nature Trail, Zion Rd., Laytonsville,
Montgomery Co., MD
Observers: 4
Weather: PC-Fair, 52 degree, NNW 15 mph- NNW 8 mph
1 Great Blue Heron
5 Black Vulture
12 Turkey Vulture
466 Canada Goose
1 Northern Harrier
2 Sharp-shinned Hawk
1 Red-tailed Hawk
2 Red-bellied Woodpecker
2 Northern Flicker
2 Eastern Phoebe
2 American Crow
58 Fish Crow - heard calling in one flock
3 Golden-crowned Kinglet
11 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
4 Eastern Bluebird - along Zion Rd
4 American Robin
5 Northern Mockingbird
1 Yellow-rumped Warbler
3 Song Sparrow
1 Swamp Sparrow
5 White-throated Sparrow
1 Northern Cardinal
2 Red-winged Blackbird - flyby
3 Purple Finch
597 24 species
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD & Ocean City, MD
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