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Loch Raven and the Flats 3/5

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"F. & D. Terry"

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F. & D. Terry

Date:

Sun, 5 Mar 2006 18:20:17 -0500

This morning the BBC had a field trip to the "picnic area" of the 
Loch Raven Reservoir and later a few of us went to the "Flats". 4 
of our birders join us as a  result of the story the Sun Paper ran 
over the President's Day Weekend. Below is what most of us saw in 
both locations.

Picnic Area

Canada Goose 35
American Wigeon 18
Ring-necked Duck 10
Bufflehead 1
Common Merganser 16
Pied-billed Grebe 8
Great Blue Heron 1
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Bald Eagle 1
Ring-billed Gull 12
Herring Gull 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 4
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 9
Fish Crow 2
Crow sp 4
Carolina Chickadee 15
Tufted Titmouse 8
Red-breasted Nuthatch 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Brown Creeper 3
Carolina Wren 4
Golden-crowned Kinglet 8
Eastern Bluebird 10
Hermit Thrush 1
Northern Mockingbird 2
White-throated Sparrow 6
Slate-colored Junco 14
Northern Cardinal 4
Red-winged Blackbird 1

The Flats from the Paper Mill Swamp Trail and from the shoulder 
next to the iron bridge

Canada Goose 29
Wood Duck 2
Gadwall 13
American Wigeon 3
American Black Duck 21
Mallard 4
Northern Pintail 1 (male)
Green-winged Teal 27
Ring-necked Duck 4
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 1
Gt. Blue Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 3
Bald Eagle 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Ring-billed Gull 1
Carolina Chickadee 1
Carolina Wren 1

Debbie Terry

Timonium, MD (Balto. Co.)