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BBC Druid Hill Park Reconnaissance

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Bryce Butler

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Bryce Butler

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Sun, 2 Apr 2006 00:02:21 -0500

     Today the Baltimore Bird Club conducted the first of two scouting trips
this year at Druid Hill Park to set up a trip for the next yearıs schedule.
BBC is doing this as part of an ongoing project with the Parks Department.
We are scheduling a follow up trip on April 30th from 8-1 pm to check out
the resident and migrant birds.      We had 42 species today on an overcast
day gradually turning warm and sunny. Kevin Graff will send a follow up with
numbers. The habitats were: open parkland, woods, pond, lake.
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Canada Goose
Mallard
Ruddy Duck
Red-shoulder Hawk
Red-tail Hawk
American Kestrel
American Coot
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Great-Horned Owl
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
E. Phoebe
Blue Jay
Am. Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Hermit Thrush
Am. Robin
N. Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
European Starling
Yellow-rump Warbler
E. Towhee
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
N. Cardinal
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Am. Goldfinch
House Sparrow

Bryce Butler