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Kent/Caroline/Dorchester/Wicomico Birding 4/2/06

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Jim Stasz

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Tue, 4 Apr 2006 17:38:16 EDT

Hi  Folks!

On Sunday, April 2, I met Matt Hafner at Chestertiwn, Kent Co.  We birded 
Kent in the morning with a few stops:

Tolchester Beach Road:
Rusty Blackbird 2
Field Sparrow 2
Eastern Phoebe 1
Song Sparrow 1
Brown Thrasher 1 [singing]
Eastern Towhee
Northern Cardinal 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Brown-headed Cowbird 4

Boxes Point Trail, Eastern Nech NWR
BROWN-HEADED NUTHATCH 2
Yellow-throated Warbler 2
Pine Warbler 4
Common Yellowthroat 3
Carolina Chickadee 2
Eastern Phoebe 2
Yellow-shafted Flicker 3
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Myrtle Warbler 1
Eastern Towhee 2

along Eastern Neck rd., Eastern Neck NWR
Pine Warbler 2
Carolina Chickadee 3
ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER 1
Brown Thrasher 2 [singing]
Downy Woodpecker 2
Gray Catbird 1
Eastern Towhee 3
White-throated Sparrow 4

Ingleside, Eastern Neck NWR
NORTHERN GANNET  2
Red-throated Loon 26
Surf Scoter 30
Long-tailed Duck 20
Common Loon 4
Bufflehead 8
White-crown Sparrow 3

the bridge to Eastern Neck NWR
Forster's Tern 15
Bonaparte's Gull 6
Dunlin 2
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Red-breasted Merganser 5
Barn Swallow 1
Mute Swan 4
Bufflehead 4

Chesapeake Farms, Kent Co.
Norhtern Shoveler 100
Grenn-winged Teal 50
Northern Pintail 15
Greater Yellowlegs 7
Lesser Yellowlegs 1
White-crowned Sparrow 6
Bonaparte's Gull 2

We met Jim Brighton at Federalsburg about noon.

Idylwild WMA< Caroline Co.
Pine Warbler 6
Eastern Towhee 12
Henry's Elfin 8
Falcate Orangetip 3
duskyswing sp. 3
Summer Azure 3
Azure sp. 12
Clouded Sulphur 1
Orange Sulphur 10

Lone Pine Road, Dorchester
Vesper Sparrow 3 [singing]

Puckum Road, Dorchester
Louisiana Waterthrush 1

Nanticoke River, Wicomico Co. with views from Tyaskin, Bivalve, Nanticoke, 
Roaring Point and Waterview
Northern Gannet 2
Royal Tern 20
Forster's Tern 8
Surf Scoter 50
Lesser Scaup 12
Common Goldeneye 4
Double-crested Cormorant 15
Snowy Egret 2

Muddy Hole Rd. & Ellis Bay WMA, Wicomico
Brown-headed Nuthatch 6
Pine Warbler 14
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
Hermit Thrush 3
Swamp Sparrow 4
Myrtle Warbler 12
Common Yellowthroat 1
Brown Creeper 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1

Good Birding!

Jim

Jim Stasz
North Beach MD