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dan small

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dan small

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Mon, 24 Apr 2006 14:14:51 -0700

It was an extremely birdy morning today (4/24) on
Chino Farms, outside of Chestertown on the Queen Anne
side of the river.   Maren Gimpel, Jim Gruber and I
had 87 species between 0600-1400.  Highlighted birds
are ones seen/heard for the first time this spring by
observers.

In no particular order and numbers are mostly
estimates:
 
SCARLET TANAGER- 2 
White-eyed Vireo- 7
RED-EYED VIREO- 1
American Goldfinch- many
Carolina Chickadee- 4
Bald Eagle- 2
Eastern tufted Titmouse- 2
Carolina Wren- 3
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO- 1
Ruby-throated Humm- 3
Eastern Towhee- 10
Barn Swallow- 15
Tree Swallow- 10
American Pipit- 1
Horned Lark- 2
Wild Turkey- 1
Rock Pigeon- 8
Baltimore Oriole- 2
Red winged-Blackbird- many
Morning Dove- 10
WARBLING VIREO- 1
Vesper Sparrow- 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch- 1
American Crow- 5
Orchard Oriole- 5
Eastern Phoebe- 1
Gray Catbird- many
Field Sparrow- many
Chipping Sparrow- 4
White-throated Sparrow- many
White-crowned sparrow- 15
Hermit Thrush- 1
Wood Thrush- 4
Song sparrow- 2
Brown-headed Cowbird- 10
House Wren- 2
Winter Wren- 1
Eastern Bluebird- 8
Great-creasted Fly- 1
Cedar Waxwing- 25
Red-breasted Wood- 1
Pileated Wood- 1
Downy wood- 1
Hairy wood- 1
Yellow-shafted Flicker- 3
Great-horned Owl- 2
White-breasted Nuthatch- 1
Chimney Swift- 2
Blue Jay- 10
BLUE GROSBEAK- 1
Brown Thrasher- 5
Northern Mockingbird- 2
Laughing Gull- many
Turkey Vulture- many
Black Vulture- many
Osprey- 4
Amreican Robin- 5
Northern Cardinal- 3
Fish Crow- 10
Savannah Sparrow- 1
Grasshopper  Sparrow- 4
Swamp Sparrow- many
Ruby-crowned Kinglet- 4
Eastern Kingbird- 6
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher- 4
VEERY- 1
House Sparrow- 2
Northern Bobwhite- 5
Sharp-shinned Hawk- 1
American Kestrel- 1
Red-tailed Hawk- 1
Wood duck- 2
Great-blue Heron- 8
Northern  Rough-winged Swallow- 1
Common Grackle- 5
House finch- 2
European Starling- 2
Palm Warbler- 3
Common Yellow-throat- 10
Black and White Warbler- 5
BLUE-WINGED WARBLER- 1
Northern Parula- 1
Myrtle Warbler- many
Ovenbird- 2
KENTUCKY WARBLER- 2
YELLOW WARBLER- 2
Yellow-breasted chat- 1

Dan Small
Chestertown, Queen Annes Co.


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