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Re: Saturday at the Hawk watch I mean finch watch

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Sean McCandless

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Sean McCandless

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Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:18:19 -0500

Hi all, I guess I didn't mention that I was at Turkey Point in Cecil County. I just 
said Hawk Watch.
Sorry for any confusion.
Sean McCandless
Elkton, MD

On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:36:46 -0500, Sean McCandless 
<> wrote:

>Hi all, as expected it was slow. I started right at 8 and ended around 11:30. 
The land birds were everywhere and very active, including many species of 
Duck flying over.
>
>Hawk Count;
>8 o'clock hour
>Coopers Hawk 1
>Black Vulture 2
>
>9 o'clock hour
>Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
>Coopers Hawk 1
>Red-tailed hawk 2
>
>10 o;clock hour
>Sharp shinned Hawk 5
>Coopers Hawk 4
>Red tailed Hawk 2
>Northern Harrier 1
>Bald Eagle 1 2nd year
>
>11 o'clock hour
>Coopers 1
>Red-tailed Hawk 4
>
>Other interesting birds/fly over's;
>Common loons 6
>Hooded Merganser 2
>Scaup sp. 100
>Northern Shoveler 7
>Pintail 3
>Black Duck 2
>Mallard 5
>Tundra Swans 14
>Eastern Screech Owl 1
>Pileated Woodpecker 2
>Hairy Woodpecker 1
>Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
>Flicker 2
>Brown Creeper 1
>Golden-crowned Kinglets 2
>American Pipit 3
>Cedar Waxwings 315
>American Robin 200
>Bluebirds 20
>Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
>Rusty Blackbirds 25
>Eastern Towhee 3
>Purple Finch 46
>House Finch 5
>Pine Siskin 17
>Gold finch 95