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Talbot Co Bird Club walk at Chesapeake Bay Enivormemtal Center Sun Oct 22 ,

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danny poet

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danny poet

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Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:02:51 -0400

Hi all sorry this report is a little late in coming .  the Talbot County 
Bird club visted  The Chesapeake Bay Enivormental Center and Kent Narrows in 
Grasonville Md in QA county on  Sun Oct  22 , 06  we had a nice turn out off 
  8 Birders lead by Danny Poet  66 species  lots of bird were around 
highlights were

Common Loon    4 total   including 2 flyovers
Pied  Billed Grebe   2
Horned   Grebe   1
Great  Blue Heron   2
Great  Egret      1
Black Crowned  Night - Heron         2         Kent Narrows
Canada  Goose    100
Mute Swan    2
Wood  Duck
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Black Duck
Mallard
Northern Shoveler      4
Lesser Scaup         1 female first  of the season
Ruddy   Duck
Sharp shinned Hawk     1
Coot     1
Ring  Billed Gulls   some at  kent Narrows hovering over a persimmion  tree 
picking at  and  eating  the fruit

ROYAL TERN      1      Marshy Creek
Foresters   Tern    2    Marshy creek
CHIMNEY SWIFT     1   late
Belted Kingfisher      1
Red Bellied Woodpecker
Downey woodpecker
Flicker       several
Blue Jay      lots
Horned   Lark     1 flyover
Tree Swallow   several
Brown Headed Nuthatch     1  heard  by several  and breifly seen by a couple 
of folks
Brown Thrasher      1
Cedar Waxwing     15
Yellow Rumped  warblers       hundreds
Pine Warblers      5
Palm Warbler     12    all eastern palms that I saw
Chipping Sparrows    2
Field Sparrow    1
Song Sparrows    10
Swamp  Sparrow    5
White Throated Sparrow    20
White Crowned Sparrow    6      all immatures
Junco     1
EASTERN MEADOWLARK      5       flyovers    my first for here
Goldfinch       1

Happy Birding
Danny  Poet
Queenstown , Md


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