Hi all,



Baltimore Bird Club's second in a series weekly walks 
to follow the progress of Spring Migration, next walk
on April 15 at 830am.

04/08/08 - 8am-1140am
Robert E. Lee Park "Lake Roland" Hollins Ave.,
Riderwood, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: Lt drizzle on/off, 44 degrees, ENE 10- NE 7
LEADER: Mary Chetelat
OBSERVERS: 11

Canada Goose - 16
Wood Duck - 7
Mallard - 14
Blue-winged Teal - 2 (pair)
Green-winged Teal - 1 (hen)
Pied-billed Grebe - 2
Double-crested Cormorant - 1
Great Blue Heron - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 2
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Merlin - 1
Killdeer - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 2
Mourning Dove - 8
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 6
Northern Flicker - 2
Pileated Woodpecker - 2
Eastern Phoebe - 11
Blue Jay - 10
American Crow - 2
Tree Swallow - 1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 9
Tufted Titmouse - 16
White-breasted Nuthatch - 4
Brown Creeper - 1
Carolina Wren - 4
Winter Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 9
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 1 (heard)
Eastern Bluebird - 2
American Robin - 26
Northern Mockingbird - 3
European Starling - 5
Palm Warbler - 3 (yellow, seen by one observer)
Louisiana Waterthrush - 1 (seen by one observer)
Eastern Towhee - 3
Song Sparrow - 14
Swamp Sparrow - 1
White-throated Sparrow - 28
"Slate-colored" Junco - 4
Northern Cardinal - 12      
Red-winged Blackbird - 2
Common Grackle - 4
Brown-headed Cowbird - 5
American Goldfinch - 1
SPECIES: 49
TOTAL BIRDS: 260

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 21

AMPHIBIANS
American Toad - 25+ (heard trilling in distance)


04/08/08 - 1230pm-2pm
Patterson Park, South Patterson Park Dr., Highlandtown
section of Baltimore, MD

WEATHER: Overcast, 48 degrees, E 6 mph- variable 6 mph
OBSERVERS: 3

Mallard - 56 (plus 2 dozens dom. Mallard)
Lesser Scaup - 1 (drake)
Pied-billed Grebe - 1
Peregrine Falcon - 1 (soaring and then headed W)
American Coot - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 52
Herring Gull - 1 (flyby on way out)
Rock Pigeon - 29
Mourning Dove - 10
Eastern Phoebe - 1
Blue Jay - 1
American Crow - 1
Fish Crow - 1
Tree Swallow - 2
Carolina Chickadee - 1
American Robin - 23
Northern Mockingbird - 4
Brown Thrasher - 2
European Starling - 50
SEASIDE SPARROW - 1 (spotted by Matt H, seen by all)
Song Sparrow - 18
Swamp Sparrow - 2
"Slate-colored" Junco - 9
Northern Cardinal - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 3
Common Grackle - 1
Brown-headed Cowbird - 1
House Finch - 4
House Sparrow - 8
SPECIES: 29
TOTAL BIRDS: 287

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 20


     Kevin Graff
     Jarrettsville, MD & West O.C., MD
     




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