Date: 04/21/2007 7:30 - 11:30 am
Where: Fort Howard / Black Marsh in se Baltimore County
            With a quick stop by Back River
 
Highlights: 
 
4 ....Lesser Scaup
9 ....Ruddy Ducks (beautiful spring plumage)
7 ....DC Cormorants
7 ....Osprey (including 2 pairs, both on nest)
1 ....Sparrow Hawk
 
10.... Bonaparte's Gulls (fly overs at Black Marsh, hawking for insects)
 
1 ....White-eyed Vireo (my first of year)
 
1 ....Tree Swallow
2 ....Rough-winged Swallows
3 ....Barn Swallows
 
2 ....Winter Wrens (still here)
21....Hermit Thrushes
1 ....Brown Thrasher
 
9 ....Yellow-rumped Warbles
1 ....Palm Warbler (yellow)
 
 
Later I stopped by Back River on Diamond Point Rd
 
There were zero (0) Bonaparte's Gulls
But there were 2 Caspian Terns
 
 
    Good Birding!
 
 
 
                        Taylor McLean
                        Towson, MD