Hi all,



03/01/08 - 830am-1105am
Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center "Horsehead"
Discovery Ln., off Perrys Corner Rd., Grasonville,
Queen Annes Co., MD

WEATHER: Sunny/MC, 44 degrees, WNW 9 mph- WNW 12 mph 
         Gust 16 mph to 12 mph 
OBSERVERS: 3

Canada Goose - 8
Mute Swan - 2
Tundra Swan - 16
Gadwall - 2
American Black Duck - 32
Mallard - 34
Northern Pintail - 392
Canvasback - 17
Greater Scaup - 29 
White-winged Scoter - 1
Long-tailed Duck - 2
Bufflehead - 42
Red-breasted Merganser - 2
Ruddy Duck - 200
Great Blue Heron - 1
Black Vulture - 3
Turkey Vulture - 6
Bald Eagle - 1
Northern Harrier - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1 (flushed over pond)
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Ring-billed Gull - 22
Herring Gull - 2
Mourning Dove - 1 (along road)
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Hairy Woodpecker - 1
Northern Flicker - 8
Blue Jay - 1
American Crow - 1        
Carolina Chickadee - 2
Tufted Titmouse - 1
Brown-headed Nuthatch - 3 (2 heard calling, 1 by
other)
Carolina Wren - 4       
American Robin - 70
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 5
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 22
Eastern Towhee - 1
Song Sparrow - 3 
White-throated Sparrow - 9
"Slate-colored" Junco - 19
Northern Cardinal - 9
Red-winged Blackbird - 3
Common Grackle - 1
House Finch - 2
SPECIES: 45
TOTAL BIRDS: 987

03/01/08 - 1120am-1230pm
Rt 213/Rt 309 Ponds, Starr Rd., Centreville, Queen
Anne's Co., MD

WEATHER: Fair/MC, 44 degrees, W 12 mph- WNW 15 mph
         Gust 23 mph- 21 mph 
OBSERVERS: 2

Snow Goose - 839 (1 Pemberton Manor Pond, rest in fld)
Canada Goose - 1339 (585 #1, 619 #4, 133 #5, 2 #6)
Cackling "Richardson's" Goose - 1 (Pember. Manor Pond)
Tundra Swan - 2 (#5 pond at Quail Covey Farm)
American Wigeon - 6 (#4 pond at Pemberton Manor)
American Black Duck - 76 (32 #1, 40 #2, 4 #4)
Mallard - 52 (8 #1, 38 #2, 2 #3, 4 #4)
Green-winged Teal - 6 (#1 pond, close to Rt 213)
Ring-necked Duck - 58 (Rt 213 pond, south of Rt 301)
Lesser Scaup - 1 (same as above) 
Ruddy Duck - 1 (#1 pond)
Great Blue Heron - 1
Black Vulture - 1
Turkey Vulture - 10
Northern Harrier - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 3
American Kestrel - 3
Killdeer - 2
Ring-billed Gull - 6
Rock Pigeon - 9
Mourning Dove - 1
American Crow - 8
crow sp. - 10
Eastern Bluebird - 1
European Starling - 11
Red-winged Blackbird - 50
Common Grackle - 71
Brown-headed Cowbird - 11
SPECIES: 28 (56 species total)
TOTAL BIRDS: 2581 (3568 total)

Afterward, I went up to Delaware to see the Sandhill
Crane for DE state list.


   Kevin Graff
   Jarrettsville, MD & West Ocean City, MD
    





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