What a difference a day makes! On a relative balmy and wind-free
afternoon today, a visit to Pickering Creek wetlands yielded the following:
Pied-billed Grebe 2
American Coot 4
Blue-winged Teal 2
Green-winged Teal 12+
Gadwall 2
Wood Duck 1 (Male - a real beauty)
Northern Shoveler 20+
Black Duck 5
Mallard 6
Lesser Scaup 1
BONAPARTE'S GULL 1 (quite vocal, or I would have missed it)
PURPLE MARTIN 6 (3 Pair)
Tree Swallows 50+ in a single tree and another 40
flying around
Red-tailed Hawk 4 circling together in the air
Les Roslund
Talbot County
Easton MD 21601
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