There were two Eared Grebes at Point Lookout when I was there a couple of weeks ago. One was at the location described below and the other was in the marina. The bird that you saw in the bay may have been the bird that I saw in the same location and the marina bird may be somewhere else.

Ed Boyd
Westminster, MD

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From: David Smith and Melody Nevins <> 

The Eared Grebe was not in the pond by the boat 
> launch, but rather in the bay side, north of the pier, near the rocks (close to 
> shore). Here's the list of waterbirds: 
> 
> Canvasback (1 F) 
> Ring-necked Duck 
> Lesser Scaup (probably some Greaters too, but too far out) 
> HARLEQUIN DUCK 
> Surf Scoter 
> White-winged Scoter 
> Black Scoter 
> Long-tailed Duck 
> Bufflehead 
> Common Goldeneye 
> Red-breasted Merganser 
> Common Loon 
> Horned Grebe 
> EARED GREBE 
> 
> Other highlights: 
> Bald Eagle 
> Barred Owl (being attacked by mockingbirds just outside the park on Route 5) 
> Bonaparte's Gull 
> 
> 
> David C. Smith 
> Melody Nevins 
> Owings Mills, MD 
>