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Baltimore City Birds 5/4/08

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Bob Ringler

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Sun, 4 May 2008 20:05:20 +0000

   This morning I birded in Herring Run Park in eastern Baltimore. Part of the fallout reported yesterday was also present here. Since very few warblers nest here it was more migrant warblers singing at one time than I have heard in years.

Canada Goose  2
Wood Duck  2
Great Blue Heron  1
Green Heron  1
Turkey Vulture  1
Cooper's Hawk  1
Red-shouldered Hawk  2
Spotted Sandpiper  1
Solitary Sandpiper  3
Least Sandpiper  1
Snipe  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  1, heard only
Kingbird  2
Warbling Vireo  1, heard only
Red-eyed Vireo  4
Blue Jay  30, migrating
Rough-winged Swallow  4
House Wren  4, heard only
Gnatcatcher  2
Wood Thrush  1, heard only
Catbird  20
Cedar Waxwing  5
Parula  8
Yellow Warbler  3
Magnolia Warbler  1, male
Cape May Warbler  1, male
Black-throated Blue Warbler  10, one female, others males or heard singing
Myrtle Warbler  25
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Blackburnian Warbler  2, males
Prairie Warbler  1, male
Western Palm Warbler  1
Blackpoll Warbler  1, male
Black-&-white Warbler  10
Redstart  2
Ovenbird  6
Northern Waterthrush  1
Yellowthroat  6
Scarlet Tanager  2, males
Savannah Sparrow  1
Swamp Sparrow  1, heard only
White-throated Sparrow  5
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1, male, singing & calling
Blue Grosbeak  2, a pair
Indigo Bunting  6
Orchard Oriole  2, heard only
Baltimore Oriole  3

--
Bob Ringler 
Eldersburg MD