Hi all,
Before/after dealing with family matters in
Charlestown near Perryville, I get a break by going to
see the woodpecker reported recently and wonder if I
could get all 7 species there. Only one I missed was
Hairy Woodpecker. Tide very low and brought in quite
a few birds there.
12/31/06 - 11am-130pm
Perryville Community Park, Marion N. Tapp Pkwy,
Perryville, Cecil Co., MD
WEATHER: Cloudy/MC, 41-42 degrees, calm- ESE 6 mph
Canada Goose - 81
Mute Swan - 2
Tundra Swan - 455
Gadwall - 82 (40 drakes, 42 hens)
American Wigeon - 165 (104 drakes, 61 hens)
American Black Duck - 26 (13 prs.)
Mallard - 4 (2 prs.)
Canvasback - 4 (3 drakes, 1 hen)
Redhead - 1 (drake)
Ring-necked Duck - 18 (9 prs.)
Lesser Scaup - 257 (145 drakes, 112 hens)
Bufflehead - 103 (40 drakes, 63 hens)
Hooded Merganser - 14 (8 drakes, 6 hens)
Common Merganser - 5 (all hens)
Ruddy Duck - 108 (54 prs.)
Common Loon - 1
Pied-billed Grebe - 33
Double-crested Cormorant - 8
Great Blue Heron - 5
Black Vulture - 6
Turkey Vulture - 13
Bald Eagle - 5 (on mudflats, water very low)
American Coot - 1232
Ring-billed Gull - 1584
Herring Gull - 399
Great Black-backed Gull - 517
Belted Kingfisher - 2
Red-headed Woodpecker - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 2
Northern Flicker - 1
Pileated Woodpecker - 2
Eastern Phoebe - 1
Blue Jay - 57
American Crow - 11
Carolina Chickadee - 11
Tufted Titmouse - 9
White-breasted Nuthatch - 2
Brown Creeper - 2
Carolina Wren - 2
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 49
Song Sparrow - 2
White-throated Sparrow - 10
White-crowned Sparrow - 1
"Slate-colored" Junco - 2
Northern Cardinal - 5
American Goldfinch - 2
SPECIES: 49
TOTAL BIRDS: 5305
MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 10
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD
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