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Jarrettsville yard birds, 04/24/07

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Kevin Graff

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Kevin Graff

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Wed, 25 Apr 2007 17:46:20 -0700

Hi all,


04/24/07 - 1pm-8pm (on/off)
Yard birds including feeders, woods, old soybean
fields and temporary meadows across street, Old
Federal Hill Rd., Jarrettsville, Harford Co., MD

WEATHER: PC/MC, 75-67 degrees, WNW 15 mph- calm

Canada Goose - 2
Turkey Vulture - 3
Red-shouldered Hawk - 3 (young seen in nest)
Mourning Dove - 7
Chimney Swift - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2
Downy Woodpecker - 2
Northern Flicker - 1
Eastern Phoebe - 2
Blue-headed Vireo - 1
Blue Jay - 3
American Crow - 5
Barn Swallow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 4
Tufted Titmouse - 4
White-breasted Nuthatch - 2
Carolina Wren - 2 (nest w/ 2 eggs)
House Wren - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 8 (2 youngs hatched, 3 eggs)
American Robin - 14
Northern Mockingbird - 2 (catbird hasve yet to arrive)
European Starling - 9
Chipping Sparrow - 8
Vesper Sparrow - 2 (early am, 04/23, temporary
meadows)
Savannah Sparrow - 1 (same as above)
Song Sparrow - 1
White-throated Sparrow - 5
Northern Cardinal - 4
Red-winged Blackbird - 1 (flyby)
Eastern Meadowlark - 1 (04/24, temporary meadows)
Common Grackle - 3
Brown-headed Cowbird - 2 (they better not lay eggs)
House Finch - 9 (3 nests found)
American Goldfinch - 8
House Sparrow - 1 (in our yard for first time ever)
SPECIES: 35
TOTAL BIRDS: 125

MAMMALS
Little Brown Myotis - 1
Eastern Chipmunk - 2
Gray Squirrel - 9

BUTTERFLIES
Cabbage White - 11
Orange Sulphur - 3

DRAGONFLIES
Common Green Darner - 1


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


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