Hello all.

I went to the Swan Creek/Cox Creek dredge facility for 3 hours this morning.  
Tree Swallows were active despite the cold and many species of waterfowl 
were seen. 

Totals:

Pied-billed Grebe: 4  old wetland
Double-crested Cormorant: 4
Great Blue Heron: 3
Canada Goose: 40
Mute Swan: 2
Mallard: 28
Green-winged Teal: 4  mitigated wetland
Greater Scaup: 60+  Patapsco River
Ring-necked Duck: 11 old wetland
Bufflehead: 35 Patapsco River
Hooded Merganser: 6 mitigated wetland
Wood Duck: 2  old wetland,  one male, one female
Ring-billed Gull: 48
Herring Gull: 33
Great Black-backed Gull: 8
American Coot: 24
Killdeer: 2
Turkey Vulture: 4
Black Vulture: 7
Bald Eagle: 1 adult
Red-tailed Hawk: 1 
Belted Kingfisher: 2
American Crow: 5
Fish Crow: 3
Crow sp.: 4
Blue Jay: 1
Mourning Dove: 2
Carolina Wren: 8
Red-bellied Woodpecker: 3
Downy Woodpecker: 4
Hairy Woodpecker: 1 male
Northern Flicker: 1
European Starling: 16
TREE SWALLOW: 14
Eastern Phoebe: 1
Carolina Chickadee: 4
Tufted Titmouse: 3
Northern Mockingbird: 2
Brown Thrasher: 1
American Robin: 20+
Eastern Towhee: 1
Song Sparrow: 2
White-throated Sparrow: 12
Dark-eyed Junco: 10  very active, always fun to watch this time of year
Northern Cardinal: 10
Red-winged Blackbird: 165+ in several small flocks 
Brown-headed Cowbird: 22
Common Grackle: 2
American Goldfinch: 1

Matt Grey
Pasadena