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birding highlights 10/3/07

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Matt Hafner

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Fri, 5 Oct 2007 11:24:08 -0400

Spent Wednesday birding Southern Maryland with Dave Powell.? Just the highlights are listed except for Point Lookout it was easier to copy the Ebird report.

Location: ? ? Point Lookout State Park
Observation date: ? ? 10/3/07
Notes:
? ? Marty Cribb said that the Whimbrel was seen as recently as 10/2.
?We checked the point 3 separate times and didn't find it.
Number of species: ? ? 58

Canada Goose ? ? 4
American Black Duck ? ? 1
Common Loon ? ? 1
Double-crested Cormorant ? ? 60
Osprey ? ? 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk ? ? 1
Merlin ? ? 2
Semipalmated Plover ? ? 2
Least Sandpiper ? ? 1
Laughing Gull ? ? 300
Ring-billed Gull ? ? 1
Herring Gull ? ? 150
Great Black-backed Gull ? ? 100
Caspian Tern ? ? 2
Common Tern ? ? 5
Forster's Tern ? ? 75
Royal Tern ? ? 4
Rock Pigeon ? ? 1
Mourning Dove ? ? 4
Belted Kingfisher ? ? 2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ? ? 1
Downy Woodpecker ? ? 4
Northern Flicker ? ? 5
Eastern Wood-Pewee ? ? 1
Eastern Phoebe ? ? 3
White-eyed Vireo ? ? 2
Blue Jay ? ? 4
American Crow ? ? 7
Fish Crow ? ? 2
Carolina Chickadee ? ? 14
Tufted Titmouse ? ? 10
Red-breasted Nuthatch ? ? 3
Brown-headed Nuthatch ? ? 4
Carolina Wren ? ? 6
House Wren ? ? 6
Marsh Wren ? ? 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet ? ? 3
Eastern Bluebird ? ? 18
Gray-cheeked Thrush ? ? 1
Gray Catbird ? ? 6
Northern Mockingbird ? ? 2
Brown Thrasher ? ? 4
European Starling ? ? 20
Northern Parula ? ? 3
Yellow-rumped Warbler ? ? 30
Pine Warbler ? ? 12
Palm Warbler ? ? 2 ? ? Westerns
Blackpoll Warbler ? ? 1
Black-and-white Warbler ? ? 1
American Redstart ? ? 2
Common Yellowthroat ? ? 4
warbler sp. ? ? 2 ? ? Baypolls
Chipping Sparrow ? ? 3
Seaside Sparrow ? ? 1
Northern Cardinal ? ? 8
Brown-headed Cowbird ? ? 12
House Finch ? ? 12
American Goldfinch ? ? 6

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)


Elms Beach:
Semipalmated Plover - 15
Lesser Yellowlegs - 6

Beauvue:
Pied-billed Grebe
Spotted Sandpiper 
Northern Harrier
Bobolink - 2

Benedict (Charles County side)
Cattle Egret - 2

Aquasco Farms:
White-eyed Vireo
Nashville Warbler
American Redstart

Merkle WMA:
Greater Yellowlegs 
Eastern Phoebe - 3
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Yellow Warbler
Western Palm Warbler - 4
Yellow Palm Warbler - my first of the fall

Selby's Landing:
Northern Shoveler - 6
Northern Harrier





Matt Hafner
Blacksburg, VA




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