Hi all,



On my way down to Cromwell this morning, I stop by at
three roadside sites along the road to see the geese.
First stop on Baldwin Mill Rd pass Fallston Rd had 463
Canada Geese & 59 Ring-billed Gulls, 2nd stop in
Baltimore Co side had 153 Canada Geese, 3rd stop along
Glen Arm Rd has 88 Canada Geese. 


12/23/06 - 830am-1030am
Cromwell Valley Park "Willow Grove Farm & Sherwood
Farm" Cromwell Bridge Rd., Carney, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: MC, 55-57 degrees, WSW 5 mph- W 7 mph

Canada Goose - 6
Black Vulture - 2
Turkey Vulture - 2
Bald Eagle - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
American Kestrel - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 22 (flyby toward Loch Raven)
Rock Pigeon - 2 (flyby)
Mourning Dove - 8
Great Horned Owl - 1 (at roost)
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Hairy Woodpecker- 1
Northern Flicker - 1
Blue Jay - 2
American Crow - 8
Carolina Chickadee - 6
Tufted Titmouse - 11
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 1 (Tree Farm next door)
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1
Brown Creeper - 1
Carolina Wren - 3
Winter Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2
Eastern Bluebird - 22 (single flock flyby)
American Robin - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 4
European Starling - 3
Cedar Waxwing - 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3
Eastern Towhee - 1
Field Sparrow - 1
Fox Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 4
White-throated Sparrow - 13
"Slate-colored" Junco - 7
Northern Cardinal - 6
Red-winged Blackbird - 7
Common Grackle - 15
House Finch - 7
American Goldfinch - 3
House Sparrow - 2
SPECIES: 43
TOTAL BIRDS: 192

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 10
White-tailed Deer - 2

12/23/06 - 1030am-12pm
Loch Raven Reservoir "Loch Raven Dams" Loch Raven Dr.,
Carney, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: MC, 57-59 degrees, W 7 mph- W 16 mph

Canada Goose - 158 (126 above upper dam, 32 lower dam)
CACKLING "RICHARDSON'S" GOOSE - 1 (above upper dam)
Mallard - 9 (6 drakes, 3 hens)
Ring-necked Duck - 12 (7 drakes, 5 hens)
Lesser Scaup - 2 (hens)
Great Blue Heron - 3
Turkey Vulture - 2
Bald Eagle - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 3
Rock Pigeon - 9
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1
Eastern Phoebe - 1
Blue Jay - 1
American Crow - 1
Fish Crow - 2
Tufted Titmouse - 2
Eastern Bluebird - 2
American Robin - 12
European Starling - 158
Song Sparrow - 13
White-throated Sparrow - 1
Northern Cardinal - 2
American Goldfinch - 2
SPECIES: 25
TOTAL BIRDS: 400

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 1


      Kevin Graff
      Jarrettsville, MD
      


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