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Frederick's Mid-Winter Bird Count, 01/28/07

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Kevin Graff

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Kevin Graff

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Sun, 28 Jan 2007 18:56:30 -0800

Hi all,


01/28/07 - 7am-940am
C & O Canal National Historical Park & Trail "Indian
Head-Noland's Ferry MM 42.2-45.5" Tuscarora, Frederick
Co., MD

WEATHER: Overcast, 37-39 degrees, cam- W 14 mph
OBSERVERS: Mike Welch, Kevin Graff

Canada Goose - 3
Black Vulture - 3
Turkey Vulture - 4
Bald Eagle - 1 (adult)
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Mourning Dove - 11
Great Horned Owl - 1
Barred Owl - 1
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 18
Downy Woodpecker - 24
Hairy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 2
Pileated Woodpecker - 4
Eastern Phoebe - 1
Blue Jay - 17
American Crow - 27
Fish Crow - 2
Carolina Chickadee - 40
Tufted Titmouse - 18
White-breasted Nuthatch - 19
Brown Creeper - 13
Carolina Wren - 14
Winter Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 4
Eastern Bluebird - 7
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 6
White-throated Sparrow - 13
"Slate-colored" Junco - 17
Northern Cardinal - 6
SPECIES: 32
TOTAL BIRDS: 285

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 15
White-tailed Deer - 7

MOTHS
Linden Looper Moth - 2

01/28/07 - 945am-1250pm
Lilypons Water Gardens, Lilypons Rd., Adamstown,
Frederick Co., MD

WEATHER: Overcast, 39 degrees, W 14 mph- NW 7 mph
OBSERVERS: Mike Welch, Kevin Graff

Snow Goose - 1 (white morph)
Canada Goose - 309
American Black Duck - 12
Mallard - 23
Northern Shoveler - 2
Great Blue Heron - 5
Turkey Vulture - 7
Northern Harrier - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 3
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
American Kestrel - 4
Wilson's Snipe - 9
Ring-billed Gull - 15
Rock Pigeon - 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3
Downy Woodpecker - 6
Northern Flicker - 3
Eastern Phoebe - 1
Blue Jay - 3
American Crow - 26
Carolina Chickadee - 3
Tufted Titmouse - 3
White-breasted Nuthatch - 2
Carolina Wren - 8
Marsh Wren - 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 5
Northern Mockingbird - 12
European Starling - 8
Eastern Towhee - 4
Chipping Sparrow - 1
Field Sparrow - 2
Fox Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 61
Swamp Sparrow - 10
White-throated Sparrow - 35
"Slate-colored" Junco - 1
Northern Cardinal - 9
Eastern Meadowlark - 9
American Goldfinch - 2
SPECIES: 40
TOTAL BIRDS: 615

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 4
Red Fox - 1

01/28/07 - 1pm-120pm
Along Greenfield Rd., Adamstown, Frederick Co., MD

WEATHER: Overcast, 39-40 degrees, NW 7 mph
OBSERVERS: Mike Welch, Kevin Graff

Canada Goose - 162
Ring-necked Duck - 4 (farm pond)
Turkey Vulture - 9
Northern Harrier - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
American Kestrel - 2
Mourning Dove - 14 (near New Design Rd)
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 3
American Crow - 3
Carolina Chickadee - 2
Carolina Wren - 3
Eastern Bluebird - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 1
White-throated Sparrow - 1
"Slate-colored" Junco - 16
SPECIES: 17
TOTAL BIRDS: 225

01/28/07 - 140pm-215pm
Westview Stormwater Management Pond/ForestRetention
Area, Westview Dr., Frederick, Frederick Co., MD

WEATHER: MC, 43-45 degrees, NW 7 mph- NW 14 mph
OBSERVERS: Mike Welch, Kevin Graff

Turkey Vulture - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 3
Rock Pigeon - 1
Mourning Dove - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 1
Blue Jay - 1
Carolina Wren - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 3
European Starling - 2
Song Sparrow - 17
Swamp Sparrow - 1
White-throated Sparrow - 10
White-crowned Sparrow - 7
Northern Cardinal - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 1
House Sparrow - 25
SPECIES: 16
TOTAL BIRDS: 77

TOTAL OVERALL

7am-215pm
WEATHER: Overcast/MC, 37-45 degrees, calm- W 14 mph

Hours by foot: 4.5
Hours by car: 3
Miles by foot: 7
Miles by car: 38

Snow Goose - 1 (white morph)
Canada Goose - 474
American Black Duck - 12
Mallard - 23
Northern Shoveler - 2
Ring-necked Duck - 4
Great Blue Heron - 5
Black Vulture - 3
Turkey Vulture - 21
Bald Eagle - 1 (adult)
Northern Harrier - 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 4
Red-tailed Hawk - 3
American Kestrel - 6
Wilson's Snipe - 9
Ring-billed Gull - 18
Rock Pigeon - 3
Mourning Dove - 26
Great Horned Owl - 1
Barred Owl - 1
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 21
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 34
Hairy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 5
Pileated Woodpecker - 4
Eastern Phoebe - 2
Blue Jay - 21
American Crow - 56
Fish Crow - 2
Carolina Chickadee - 48
Tufted Titmouse - 21
White-breasted Nuthatch - 21
Brown Creeper - 13
Carolina Wren - 23
Winter Wren - 1
Marsh Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 13
Northern Mockingbird - 18
European Starling - 17
Eastern Towhee - 4
Chipping Sparrow - 1
Field Sparrow - 1
Fox Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 78
Swamp Sparrow - 11
White-throated Sparrow - 59
White-crowned Sparrow - 7
"Slate-colored" Junco - 34
Northern Cardinal - 17
Red-winged Blackbird - 1
Eastern Meadowlark - 9
American Goldfinch - 2
House Sparrow - 25
SPECIES: 58
TOTAL BIRDS: 1202

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 19
White-tailed Deer - 7
Red Fox - 1

MOTHS
Linden Looper Moth - 2


     Kevin Graff
     Jarrettsville, MD
     



 
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