Notable sightings from today's bird trip to Patapsco State Park/Sykesville
area.
Complete list will be posted later on HCBC site. Google Earth map/PDF also
available (email me off list).
Location: PVSP/Farm/Gas pipe ROW: Shrublands, Woods & River
Time: 7:30-11:30 AM Distance: ~ 3 miles Participants: 11
Number of species: 56
2 Black-billed Cuckoo Heard Only
Eastern Wood-Pewee Probable nest located
1 Willow Flycatcher Singing/good view
1 Yellow-throated Vireo Singing/great view
2 Veery Heard Only along same short segment
of tributary uphill from river.
4 Blue-winged Warbler Singing/brief views only in
scrubland
Baltimore Oriole 2 observed chasing down a Blue Jay
on my deck. Nest found in nearby tree.
Felicia Lovelett
Swallow's Nest
Sykesville, MD
flovelett AT verizon DOT net |