Hi all,
It had been 15 or 16 years since I been birding to
this area, last time with my grandfather on tour
around historic Harpers Ferry.
830am-12pm
C & O Canal National Historical Park & Trail "Lock
31-Dam #3", Keep Tryst Rd, Sandy Hook Rd, Harpers
Ferry Rd., 21758, Washington Co., MD
WEATHER: Fair, 42-50 degrees, NW 10 mph- WNW 9 mph
105 Canada Goose - Lock 31-35
6 Wood Duck - 3 prs. - Lock 34
2 Gadwall - Lock 35
1 American Wigeon - Lock 34
14 American Black Duck - 7 prs. - Lock 34
137 Mallard - 71 drakes, 66 hens - Lock 32-35
15 Blue-winged Teal - 8 drakes, 7 hens, Lock 34
7 Common Merganser - 4 drakes, 3 hens
46 Double-crested Cormorant
19 Great Blue Heron
1 Great Egret - Lock 33
15 Black Vulture - Lock 32-33
6 Turkey Vulture
1 Bald Eagle
2 Red-tailed Hawk - Lock 32
2 Killdeer - Dam #3
2 Ring-billed Gull
19 Herring Gull
1 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
18 Great Black-backed Gull
2 Red-bellied Woodpecker
1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
3 Downy Woodpecker
2 Hairy Woodpecker
4 Northern Flicker
3 Eastern Phoebe
3 American Crow
7 Fish Crow
1 Common Raven - near Lock 31, at tip of mtn
2 Tree Swallow - flyby NW along river
2 Northern Rough-winged Swallow - same as above
16 Carolina Chickadee
1 Black-capped Chickadee - beyond Lock 35
8 Tufted Titmouse
3 Carolina Wren
9 Golden-crowned Kinglet
6 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
3 Yellow-rumped Warbler
1 Pine Warbler
1 Eastern Towhee
7 Song Sparrow
2 White-throated Sparrow
4 "Slate-colored" Junco
1 Northern Cardinal
3 Rusty Blackbird - Lock 35
5 House Sparrow - Rt 340 bridge/Lock 32
519 46 species
Mammals
8 Gray Squirrel
Reptiles
15 Eastern Painted Turtle
Butterflies - they're back!!
1 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
68 Cabbage White
5 Orange Sulphur
2 Olive Hairstreak
1 Eastern Tailed Blue
1 Comma
1 Northern Cloudywing
Moths
1 Small Phigalia Moth
8 Linden Looper Moth (also called Winter Moth)
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD & West O.C., MD
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