Hi all,
Good flight overhead headed S or SE. Several
nighthawks passed through between 614pm & 627pm.
Single flock of 28 Lesser Yellowlegs and 2
Short-billed Dowitcher arrived from the north at 642pm
and drop out of the sky to rest in the flats.
08/27/06 - 430pm-7pm
Paper Mill Flats, along Paper Mill Rd., Cockeysville,
Baltimore Co., MD (covered both end of bridge)
WEATHER: MC/Cloudy, 82 degrees, SSE 16 mph- SSE 15 mph
95 Canada Goose
6 Wood Duck
7 Mallard
9 Great Blue Heron
8 Great Egret
4 Green Heron
1 Black Vulture
2 Turkey Vulture
1 Red-tailed Hawk
1 Semipalmated Plover
11 Killdeer
2 Greater Yellowlegs
57 Lesser Yellowlegs - single flock 28 fallout
1 Solitary Sandpiper
2 Spotted Sandpiper
258 Semipalmated Sandpiper
1 Western Sandpiper
18 Least Sandpiper
2 Pectoral Sandpiper
1 Stilt Sandpiper
2 Short-billed Dowitcher - fallout w/ yellowlegs
1 Wilson's Snipe
3 BLACK TERN
13 Rock Pigeon
1 Mourning Dove
18 Common Nighthawk - all headed S
8 Chimney Swift - headed S
2 Belted Kingfisher
1 Pileated Woodpecker
1 Eastern Wood-Pewee
5 Eastern Phoebe - flock of 4 headed S
1 American Crow
7 Purple Martin - headed SE
26 Tree Swallow - headed SE
62 Northern Rough-winged Swallow - headed SE
368 Barn Swallow - 361 headed SE
1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - flyover headed S
1 Gray Catbird
20 European Starling - single flock
2 American Redstart
1 Northern Waterthrush
1 Canada Warbler
3 Northern Cardinal
3 Blue Grosbeak - single flock headed S
4 American Goldfinch
1042 45 species
Mammals
6 White-tailed Deer
Reptiles
1 Eastern Painted Turtle
2 Snapping Turtle
Amphibians
1 Wood Frog - juv.
Butterflies - most at butterfly bushes
8 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
1 Eastern Tailed Blue
1 American Lady
4 Red-spotted Purple
10 Monarch
3 Silver-spotted Skipper
7 Least Skipper
1 Fiery Skipper
4 Sachem
Dragonflies - high winds prevent them to appeared
1 Common Green Darner
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD
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