On Monday while trout fishing at Shad Landing, I saw a Cooper Hawk chase a
Pileated Woodpecker around the pond. The Pileated was to fast for the Cooper
and got away. other birds I saw at Shad Landing,
2 Pine Warblers
27 Tufted Titmice
15 Brown headed Nuthatches
4 Red breasted Nuthatches
6 White breasted Nuthatches
8 Eastern Bluebirds
5 Pine Siskins
1 Purple Finch
30+ Cedar Waxwings
5 Pileated Woodpecker
4 Downey Woodpecker
2 Red bellied Woodpeckers
1 House Wren
3 Winter Wrens
6 Carolina Wrens
4 Ruby crowned Kinglets
5 Golden crowned Kinglets
3 Bald Eagles
5 Red shouldered Hawks
40+ Turkey Vultures
17 Black Vultures
fish caught 0
fish seen,
Chan Pickerel
Largemouth Bass
Tuesday I went Trout fishing and hiking at shad landing. at the entrance to
the park I saw a flock of 25+ Chipping Sparrows mixed in with Juncos. other
birds I saw,
1 Laughing Gull ( at the boat portage)
17 Pine Warblers
13 Ruby crowned Kinglets
7 Golden crowned Kinglets
16 Carolina Chickadee
4 Carolina Wren
2 Winter Wren
4 Hermit Thrush
9 Tufted Titmice
1 Boat tailed Grackle
27 Brown headed Cowbird
27+ Redwing blackbirds
17 Gold Finches
14 House Finches
29+ Yellow rumped Warblers
13 White throated Sparrows
3 White crowned Sparrows
1 Brown Thrasher
58+ American Robins
5 Rufous sided towhee
2 Fox Sparrows
17 Song Sparrows
1 Red tailed Hawk
2 Red shouldered Hawks
1 Bald Eagle
3 coppers hawks
1 sharp shinned hawk
2 Wood Ducks
Fish caught,
3 large mouth bass
5 Bluegill
2 Sunfish
Rainbow Trout o
Fish seen,
Rainbow Trout ( jumping at newly hatched fly's )
Largemouth Bass
Yellow Perch
last week was better with trout. I caught 12 trout for the week ( Monday 5,
Wednesday 5, Thursday 2 )
Yesterday I birded at Milburn landing and saw the following birds
17+ Pine Warblers
6 Brown Creepers
3 Red breasted Nuthatches
15 White breasted Nuthatches
20+ Brown headed Nuthatches
27+ Tufted Titmice
18+ Carolina Chickadees
19+ Ruby crowned Kinglets
8 Golden crown Kinglets
2 Coopers Hawks
1 Sharp shined Hawk
8 Bald Eagles
3 Red tailed Hawks
6 Red shouldered Hawks
9+ Pileated Woodpeckers
15 Northern Flickers
5 Red bellied Woodpeckers
2 Downey Woodpeckers
4 Yellow bellied Sapsuckers
1 Turkey
40+ Fish Crows
10 Eastern Towhee
1 Eastern Phoebe
2 Brown Thrashers
12 Song Sparrows
13 White crowned Sparrows
5 Chipping Sparrows
40+ Cedar Waxwings
saw my FOY Osprey at Coulbourne Creek.
Birding forever
Jennifer Elmer
Pocomoke City MD
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