While checking Bluebird boxes along a trail that loops around the
Pickering Creek wetlands, I had a chance for a bit more thorough view of
some of the wetland species. Today's visit provided views of the following:
Pied-billed Grebe 2
American Coot 23+
Northern Shoveler 12+
Blue-winged Teal 3
Green-winged Teal 38+
Black Duck 2
Mallards 4
Wood Duck 4 (2 pair)
Wilson's Snipe 2
Greater Yellowlegs 5
Also -
Bald Eagle 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Tree Swallows numerous
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Barn Swallow several
Sparrows - Song, Swamp, Savannah, Chipping, Field
Pine Warbler
Bluebird Nesting Status - Seven active nests, two eggs in one of the
nests (20 boxes checked)
Les Roslund
Talbot County
Easton MD 21601
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