This is a recap of the Montgomery Bird Club trip to the Jean duPont
Shehan Audubon Sanctuary in Talbot Co, MD on 10/24/07.  The trip was led
by Les Roslund of the Talbot County Club.  This recap was compiled by
Kevin Graff.
Birds seen (rain and all)
Red-throated Loon  1
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Great Blue Heron  1
Turkey Vulture  9
Canada Goose  52
Mute Swan  6
Mallard  2
Bald Eagle  2
Northern Harrier  3
Sharp-shinned Hawk  3
Red-tailed Hawk  1
American Kestrel  1
Wild Turkey  16
Killdeer  1
Laughing Gull  1
Ring-billed Gull  2
Herring Gull  1
Great Black-backed Gull  1
Mourning Dove  7
Belted Kingfisher  1(heard only)
Red-bellied Woodpecker  4
Downy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Phoebe  6
Blue Jay  9
American Crow  9
Fish Crow  1
Carolina Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  1
Red-breasted Nuthatch  4
Brown-headed Nuthatch  1(heard only)
Carolina Wren  1
Golden-crowned Kinglet  8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  4
Eastern Bluebird  16
Northern Mockingbird  3
European Starling  51
Yellow-rumped Warbler  26
Pine Warbler  1
Palm Warbler  12 (8 Western; 4 Yellow)
Eastern Towhee  1
Chipping Sparrow  5
Field Sparrow  1
Savannah Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  13
Swamp Sparrow  1
White-throated Sparrow  4
Northern Cardinal  1
Red-winged Blackbird  61
Eastern Meadowlark  1(heard only)
House Finch  1
American Goldfinch  1
House Sparrow  2
A very nice but wet day.  A really wonderful site!


Helen Patton
429 Hamilton Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 588-5418