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Pocomoke Sand Pits and Covey's Landing Rd

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Jennifer Elmer

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Tue, 24 Apr 2007 23:43:02 EDT

Went biking to the Pocomoke Sand Pits and saw the following birds(* new  
Arrivals )
*4 Prothonotary Warbler
2 Black and White Warblers
*6 Yellow Warblers
12 Palm Warblers
15 Pine Warblers
20+ Common Yellow Throated Warblers  
15 Yellow Throated Warblers
1 Pileated Woodpecker
4 Turkeys
6 Ovenbirds
2 Winter Wrens
*2 Wood Thrush
6 Hermit Thrush
*2 Catbirds
*20+ Cedar Waxwings
16 Bobwhite
2 Brown Thrashers
20 Blue gray Gnatcatchers 
26 Barn Swallows
25 Purple Martins 
20+ Canada Goose
5 Killdeer 
30+ Coots
16 Ruddy Ducks
*2 Black Crowned Night herons
5 Bald Eagles
9 Northern Parulas   
2 Indigo Buntings 
5 Rusty Blackbirds
1 Rufous Sided Towhee
3 Louisiana Waterthrush
1 Yellow Breasted Chat 
28 Chipping Sparrows
Also went to Covey's Landing Rd in Talbot County,  to look for  the Ruff, 
Golden Plover and Pectoral Sandpiper.
All 3 were life birds for me. Unfortunately the Ruff was no where  to be 
seen.  I got good looks at the Golden Plover and the Pectoral  Sandpiper.     
                                                                              
                                                  Birding forever
                                                                              
                                                 Jennifer Elmer
                                                                              
                                              Pocomoke City MD
 
 



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