Hi Everyone,
As posted yesterday, I spent Sunday (3/4) birding the lower Eastern Shore
with Zach Baer, Jim Brighton, and Tom Feild. Our highlight was a
RED-NECKED GREBE in Somerset Co. Below are some other species of note.
Kent Narrows, Queen Anne's Co.
Domestic Mallard--30+
Greater and Lesser Scaup--50+
Surf Scoter--1 drake
American Coot--5
Barren Creek, Wicomico Co.
Tundra Swan--3
Ring-necked Duck--10
Mardela Springs, Wicomico Co.
Wood Duck--3
Bufflehead--2 hens
Common Goldeneye--1 hen
Hooded Merganser--6
Athol Road, Wicomico Co.
Killdeer--3
Greater Yellowlegs--1
Lesser Yellowlegs--2
Rewastico Road, Wicomico Co.
Eastern Phoebe--1
Nanticoke Road, Wicomico Co.
Wood Duck--2 pairs in drainage canal; flushed into the woods
Jesterville Flats, Wicomico Co.
Green-winged Teal--20
Oliver Road off Rte. 349, Wicomico Co.
Gadwall--1 drake
Pied-billed Grebe--1
Old Rehoboth Road at Rehobeth Branch, Somerset Co.
Northern Shoveler--2
Pied-billed Grebe--1
RED-NECKED GREBE--1 (photo)
Wilson's Snipe--1
Vessey Orchard, Somerset Co.
RING-NECKED DUCK--1 hen
American Kestrel--1
Eastern Bluebird--4
Boat ramp east of Shelltown, Somerset Co.
Greater Scaup--1
Bufflehead--10
Common Goldeneye--1
Red-breasted Merganser--3
Ruddy Duck--30
DC Cormorant--6
Back Shelltown Road, Somerset Co.
Pileated Woodpecker--1
Brown-headed Nuthatch--2
Brown Creeper--1
Myrtle Warbler--4
Rumbly Point Road, Somerset Co.
Bufflehead--30
Hooded Merganser--6
Greater Yellowlegs--1
Savannah Sparrow--3
Eastern Meadowlark--8
Crisfield, Somerset Co.
Tundra Swan--6
Canvasback--1
Greater Scaup--2
Common Goldeneye--1
Surf Scoter--50
Ruddy Duck--20
Common Loon--1
Rte. 413, Somerset Co.
Wild Turkey--32
Here are a few photos from the day:
http://www.billhubick.com/new_set.html.
Have a great week,
Bill
Bill Hubick
St. Denis, Baltimore Co., Maryland
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