Sorry for the late posting....
On March 2nd, The Talbot County Bird Club took a trip to Ocean City in hopes for a big count. We ended the day with 85 species, plus a a roadside Red-shouldered Hawk, Lesser Scaup, and Snow Goose. There was a great turn out of waterfowl,?and saw all three Falcons. We had a few rarities, including an EARED GREBE, ICELAND GULL, MERLIN, and REDHEAD. The list follows:

Snow Goose???? 
Brant
Canada Goose
Tundra Swan
Gadwall
American Wigeon
American Black Duck
Mallard
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
REDHEAD?????????????????????????? one drake and one hen, West OC pond
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Surf Scoter
Black Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy duck
Red-throated Loon
Common Loon
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
***EARED GREBE***??????????? 1, 32nd st., Daybreak ave.
Northern Gannet
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
MERLIN???????????????????????????????1, near Assateague visitor's center
Peregrine Falcon
American Coot
Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer
American Oystercatcher
Willet
Ruddy Turnstone
Sanderling
Purple Sandpiper
Dunlin
Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
ICELAND GULL????????????????????? 1, east end of Jetty
Greater Black-backed Gull
Rock Pigeon
Morning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Hairy Woodpecker
American Crow
Fish Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Carolina Wren
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Northern Cardinal 
Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Common Grackle
Boat-tailed Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow

Whew....haven't had to write that long of a list for awhile!

Amanda Spears