A rather rainy Thanksgiving at Piney Run Park this morning and the birds were flighty, both making exact counts impossible. Nevertheless I saw the following:

Canada Goose  130
Gadwall  10
Black Duck  25
Mallard  200
Green-winged Teal  12
Canvasback  6
Ring-necked Duck  105
Bufflehead  25
Hooded Merganser  30
Red-breasted Merganser  2
Ruddy Duck  215
RED-THROATED LOON  2, rare here
Pied-billed Grebe  7
Horned Grebe  9
Great Blue Heron  3
Coot  325
Ring-billed Gull  25
--
Bob Ringler
Eldersburg MD