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Spring arrivals on the Eastern Shore

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Jennifer Elmer

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Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:21:42 EDT

 
Thursday after work ( I work for the Conservation Corps  Assateague SP )  I 
saw my FOY Chimney Swifts flying over my house  plus 2 Great blue Herons and 6 
Tricolored Herons. While Shad  fishing at Porters Crossing  I saw the 
following birds,
6 + Louisiana Waterthrush 
2 Northern Parula
5 Wood Ducks
3 Pileated Woodpeckers
1 Belted Kingfisher
3 Turkeys
2 Bald Eagles
3 Ospreys
12 Great Blue Herons 
2 Eastern Phoebes 
Friday after work I went Trout fishing at Shad Landing and saw  the following 
birds.
5 Ovenbirds
17 BG Gnatcatchers
7 Yellow throated Warblers
2 ( FOY ) Worm eating Warblers
1 ( FOY ) Black and White Warbler
16 Pine Warblers
2 Northern Parula
25 Goldfinch
3 Pileated Woodpecker
3 Bald Eagles
29+ Chipping Sparrows
2 Winter Wrens
1 Belted Kingfisher
23 Carolina Chickadees
5 Red breasted Nuthatches
18 Brown headed Nuthatches
3 Wood Ducks
I Cough 1 Palomino Trout and 2 Rainbow Trout  
Yesterday I went Shad fishing again at Porters Crossing and saw  the 
following birds
5 Ovenbirds
2 ( FOY ) Yellow throated Vireos
1 Wood Thrush
3 Hermit Thrush
7 BG Gnatcatchers 
2 Northern Parula
5 Yellow throated Warblers
7 Pine Warblers 
7 Lusitania Waterthrush
12 Barn Swallows
15 Purple Martin 
2 Barred Owls
3 Wood ducks
2 Pileated Woodpeckers
1 Winter Wren
4 Great Blue Herons
1 Turkey
23 Chipping Sparrows
3 Bald Eagles
5 Red shouldered Hawks
1 Osprey
                                                                              
                                        Birding forever
                                                                              
                                       Jennifer Elmer
                                                                              
                              Pocomoke City MD 
 
 
 
      
 




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