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Susquehanna State Park today, 18 Warblers!

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sean mccandless

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sean mccandless

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Sun, 7 May 2006 21:21:15 -0400

I took a great bike ride this afternoon at the Susquehanna State Park in Harford County.Warblers were everywhere! I got there about 1 pm. Most of them were between the Stepping Stone Museum and the Bridge, just North where you pick up the trail to start heading to the Dam. Highlights were;

Caspian Tern 2
GbH 20+
Osprey 6
Eastern Wood-pewee 2
Acadian 4
Eastern Phoebe 1
Great-crested Flycatcher 4
Eastern Kingbird 1
Warbling Vireo 15+
Yellow throated Vireo 4
Red-eyed Vireo 10+
Veery 4
Wood Thrush 10
N. Parula 20+
Yellow W. 4
Chestnut-sided 3
Magnolia 1
Black-th. Blue 1
Black th. Green 2
Yellow-rumped 10
Yellow-throated W.1
Prairie 1
Blackpoll 2
Cerulean 7 Viewed 5 of them. One came down very low!
Black and White 1
American Redstart 20+
Prothonatary 3
Worm-eating 2
Ovenbird 9
LA Waterthrush 4
Maryland Yellowthroat 2
Scarlet Tanager 6
Indigo Bunting 4
Orchard Oriole 8
Baltimore Oriole 10+, One was building a nest. I have a Picture. Its pretty cool.
I should have stopped at my Moms house on the way home to pic up Kentucky and Hooded. That would have made a 20 Warbler day. I don't think I will have another opportunity like that for sometime.
Sean McCandless
Elkton, MD