Subject: Poplar Island Sightings from May 10, 2006

            This report is submitted on behalf of Jan Reese of Talbot
County, who continues to periodically survey the flora and fauna of Poplar
Island. 

            These sightings include the birds seen on May 10, 2006.  Some of
the birds were seen from the boat during the trip from Tilghman Island and
back. 
		Weather:  Clear with slight haze ,  Temp range 64-78 degrees
F
	
SPECIES		   

Double-crested Cormorant  (774)
Great Blue Heron          (59)
Snowy Egret			  (70)
Cattle Egret		  (4)
Canada Goose		  (20)
European Mute Swan	  (7)
American Black Duck       (37)
Mallard                   (182)

Green-winged Teal		  (1)
Surf Scoter			  (7)
Black Scoter		  (15)
Bufflehead			  (2)
Red-breasted Merganser	  (3)
Ruddy Duck			  (10)

Osprey			  (25)
Bald Eagle			  (4)
Peregrine Falcon		  (1)
Clapper Rail		  (1)
Black-bellied Plover	  (11)
Semipalmated Plover	  (99)
Killdeer			  (13)
Greater Yellowlegs	  (1)
Lesser Yellowlegs		  (89)
Willet			  (10)
Spotted Sandpiper		  (1)
Sanderling			  (1)
Semipalmated Sandpiper	  (15)
Least Sandpiper		  (381)
Dunlin			  (728)
Short-billed Dowitcher	  (7)

Laughing Gull		  (1)
Herring Gull              (636)
Great Black-backed Gull   (88)
Caspian Tern		  (2)
Common Tern			  (125)
Least Tern			  (7)

Northern Flicker		  (1)
Eastern Kingbird		  (1)
Blue Jay			  (1)
American Crow		  (5)
Tree Swallow		  (23)
Bank Swallow		  (10)
Barn Swallow		  (19)
Carolina Wren		  (1)
European Starling		  (4)
Yellow-rumped Warbler	  (1)
Chestnut-sided Warbler	  (1)
Yellow-throated Warbler	  (1)
Ovenbird			  (1)
Savannah Sparrow		  (1)
Red-winged Blackbird      (58)
Common Grackle		  (7)
Orchard Oriole		  (1)
Baltimore Oriole		  (1)

Les Roslund

Talbot County
Easton MD 21601