On Saturday the 26th, the MOS and CMS Birding Teams, on a run through Dorchester, Wicomico,
and Worcester Counties, found a cumulative total of 119 species. To
count, each species had to be heard by at least 2 team members and
confirmed by the coach. 
Highlights included:
-?? 15 warblers species
-?? 6 woodpecker species, 3 vireos, and 3 terns
-?? First Grasshopper Sparrow and Eastern Wood-pewee of the year
-?? Both tanagers 
-?? Both a Spotted and Pectoral Sandpiper

Cambridge/Choptank River
SANDPIPER, Spotted
WARBLER, Yellow
WARBLER, Yellow-rumped

Johnson Rd/Nassawango Creek
DUCK, Wood
HARRIER, Northern
CUCKOO, Yellow-billed
VIREO, White-eyed
VIREO, Yellow-throated
VIREO, Red-eyed
PARULA, Northern
WARBLER, Yellow
WARBLER, Yellow-rumped
WARBLER, Yellow-throated
WARBLER, Pine
WARBLER, Prairie
WARBLER, Black-and-white
REDSTART, American
WARBLER, Prothonotary
WARBLER, Worm-eating
WARBLER, Hooded
OVENBIRD
WATERTHRUSH, Louisiana
WARBLER, Kentucky
YELLOWTHROAT, Common
TANAGER, Summer
TANAGER, Scarlet
TOWHEE, Eastern
WOODPECKER, Red-headed
WOODPECKER, Hairy
WOODPECKER, Pileated
WOOD-PEWEE, Eastern
FLYCATCHER, Acadian
FLYCATCHER, Great Crested
NUTHATCH, White-breasted
THRUSH, Wood
GROSBEAK, Blue
GNATCATCHER, Blue-gray

Assateague/Eagle's Nest
LOON, Common
CORMORANT, Double-crested
GANNET, Northern
HERON, Green
BRANT
MALLARD
DUCK, American Black
SCOTER, Surf
SCOTER, Black
OYSTERCATCHER, American
WILLET
PLOVER, Black-bellied
SANDERLING
DUNLIN
GULL, Great Black-backed
GULL, Herring
GULL, Ring-billed
GULL, Laughing
TERN, Least
TERN, Forster's
TERN, Royal
NUTHATCH, Brown-headed
GRACKLE, Boat-tailed

West Ocean City Pond
HERON, Great Blue
HERON, Little Blue
EGRET, Great
EGRET, Snowy
EGRET, Cattle
NIGHT-HERON, Black-crowned
IBIS, Glossy
DUCK, American Black


Elliott's Island Road
SWAN, Mute
GOOSE, Canada
TEAL, Green-winged
OSPREY
YELLOWLEGS, Greater
YELLOWLEGS, Lesser
SANDPIPER, Pectoral
BOBWHITE, Northern
EAGLE, Bald
WREN, Marsh
SPARROW, Savannah

Roadside/Multiple Stops
VULTURE, Turkey
HAWK, Red-tailed
TURKEY, Wild
PHEASANT, Ring-necked
KILLDEER
PIGEON, Rock
DOVE, Mourning
SWIFT, Chimney
WOODPECKER, Red-bellied
WOODPECKER, Downy
FLICKER, Northern
LARK, Horned
MARTIN, Purple
SWALLOW, Tree
SWALLOW, Barn
JAY, Blue
CROW, American
CROW, Fish
CHICKADEE, Carolina
TITMOUSE, Tufted
WREN, Carolina
WREN, House
BLUEBIRD, Eastern
ROBIN, American
CATBIRD, Gray
MOCKINGBIRD, Northern
THRASHER, Brown
STARLING, European
SPARROW, Chipping
SPARROW, Field
SPARROW, Grasshopper
SPARROW, Song
SPARROW, White-throated
JUNCO, Dark-eyed
CARDINAL, Northern
BLACKBIRD, Red-winged
MEADOWLARK, Eastern
GRACKLE, Common
COWBIRD, Brown-headed
ORIOLE, Orchard
FINCH, House
GOLDFINCH, American
SPARROW, House


Amanda Spears