My wife and I saw a male Common Merganser (I think -- did not check the 
book) and a bird that could have been a tern on Savage River Reservoir 
Tuesday. Only one of each so "common?" Still, much more interesting than yet 
another Chestnut Sided.

Joe McDaniel
Garrett County

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Yeany II" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 11:33 PM
Subject: [MDOSPREY] Common Tern - Garrett, Co.


> This evening at 8:00PM, I observed a single Common Tern at Little
> Meadows Lake in Garrett, Co. just off I-68 Exit 22. This bird seemed
> quite "content" perched amid a group of rocks on the south end of the
> lake. Is this a common sighting for Garrett, Co. (especially this time
> of year)? Also, one female Red-breasted Merganser was present at the
> lake.
>
> Good birding,
>
> -- 
> David Yeany II
> 109.5 Pennsylvania Ave
> Cumberland, MD 21502
> Cell: (814) 221-4361
>