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Ft. McHenry National Monument, 04/18/07

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Kevin Graff

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Kevin Graff

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Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:38:11 -0700

Hi all,



Baltimore Bird Club's 1st in a series weekly evening
birdwalk. Next evening birdwalk on April 25th at 6pm.

04/18/07 - 6pm-820pm 
Ft. McHenry National Monument, Constellation Plaza,
at end of Fort Ave, Locust Point section of
Baltimore, MD

WEATHER: Overcast/MC, 51-50 degrees, E 6 mph

LEADER: Jim Peters
OBSERVERS: 9

Canada Goose - 26
Wood Duck - 2
American Wigeon - 8
Mallard - 9
Northern Shoveler - 1 (drake)
Lesser Scaup - 126 (Masonville Cove)
scaup sp. - 54 (same as above)
Bufflehead - 19
Ruddy Duck - 8 (6 at Masonville Cove)
Horned Grebe - 4
Red-necked Grebe - 1 (near Masonville Cove area)
Double-crested Cormorant - 58
Great Blue Heron - 3
Osprey - 3
Killdeer - 1
Spotted Sandpiper - 1
Bonaparte's Gull - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 66
Herring Gull - 30
Great Black-backed Gull - 20
Caspian Tern - 4
Rock Pigeon - 5
Mourning Dove - 11
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1
Northern Flicker - 3
Fish Crow - 16
crow sp. - 4
Tree Swallow - 5
Barn Swallow - 4
Hermit Thrush - 1
American Robin - 17
Northern Mockingbird - 2
Brown Thrasher - 2
European Starling - 17
Common Yellowthroat - 1
Eastern Towhee - 4
Field Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 20
Swamp Sparrow - 16
White-throated Sparrow - 10
"Slate-colored" Junco - 13
Northern Cardinal - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 13
Common Grackle - 16
Brown-headed Cowbird - 6
House Finch - 1
House Sparrow - 9
SPECIES: 45
TOTAL BIRDS: 654

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 6


**successful birding all day to several location in
Western Shore and D.C. earlier today. Will post
sometimes tomorrow evening. I'll be away from computer
 tonight doing Night Shift duty at the firehouse and
on the road all day tomorrow until late Thurs night.. 

    Kevin Graff
    Jarrettsville, MD & West O.C., MD
    



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