Hi all,
Major misses were Hooded & Common Mergansers and rafts
of coots, all very common here.
11/20/07 - 830am-1240pm
Loch Raven Reservoir "Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Club"
Dulaney Valley Rd., E of Stone Hill RD., Phoenix,
Baltimore Co., MD (next walk on 27th at 830am)
WEATHER: Overcast/MC, 48-52 degrees, S 4 mph-SSW 6 mph
OBSERVERS: John Dennehy, Kevin Graff
Snow Goose - 214 (noisy single flock headed SSE)
Canada Goose - 223
Gadwall - 17
American Wigeon - 61
American Black Duck - 4
Mallard - 18
Redhead - 7 (6 drakes, 1 hen)
Ring-necked Duck - 455
Bufflehead - 25
Ruddy Duck - 4
Pied-billed Grebe - 23
Great Blue Heron - 1
Black Vulture - 2
Turkey Vulture- 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 2
Merlin - 1
Killdeer - 2
Greater Yellowlegs - 2
Ring-billed Gull - 35
Rock Pigeon - 1 (distant flyby)
Mourning Dove - 8
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 6
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 4
Downy Woodpecker - 4
Northern Flicker - 13
Pileated Woodpecker - 2
Blue Jay - 29
American Crow - 20 (mobbed hawks most of the morning)
Carolina Chickadee - 25
Tufted Titmouse - 16
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 2
White-breasted Nuthatch - 4
Carolina Wren - 4
Winter Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 16
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 16
Hermit Thrush - 1
American Robin - 38
Northern Mockingbird - 6
European Starling - 465
Cedar Waxwing - 31
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3
Eastern Towhee - 1
Chipping Sparrow - 2
Field Sparrow - 4
Fox Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 7
White-throated Sparrow - 109
"Slate-colored" Junco - 27
Northern Cardinal - 29
RUSTY BLACKBIRD - 3
American Goldfinch - 4
SPECIES: 55
TOTAL BIRDS: 2002
MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 2
White-tailed Deer - 26
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD & West Ocean City, MD
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