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Cox Cr Dredged Material Containment Facility, 10/01/08

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Kevin Graff

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Thu, 2 Oct 2008 17:15:34 -0700

Hi all,



10/01/08 - 8am-1245pm
Cox Creek Dredged Material Containment Facility, Kembo Rd., Orchard Beach, Anne Arundel Co., MD

WEATHER: Sunny/PC, 61-68 degrees, WNW 4 mph- ESE 5 mph
OBSERVERS: 3 

Canada Goose - 13
Mute Swan - 2
Wood Duck - 2
Gadwall - 2
Mallard - 5
Northern Shoveler - 1
Green-winged Teal - 1
Ruddy Duck - 2
Double-crested Cormorant - 5
Great Blue Heron - 8
Snowy Egret - 1
Northern Harrier - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1 (heard calling along Kembo Rd)
Peregrine Falcon - 2
Killdeer - 6
Least Sandpiper - 4
Laughing Gull - 2
Ring-billed Gull - 5
Herring Gull - 5
Great Black-backed Gull - 14
Caspian Tern - 28
Forster's Tern - 1
Mourning Dove - 4
Chimney Swift - 32
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 12 (2 along Kembo Rd)
Eastern Phoebe - 3
Blue Jay - 7 (3 along Kembo Rd)
American Crow - 10
Fish Crow - 1 (heard calling)
Carolina Chickadee - 8 (few along Kembo Rd)
Carolina Wren - 1
House Wren - 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 8 (along Kembo Rd)
Gray Catbird - 11 (4 along Kembo Rd)
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 42
Black-throated Green Warbler - 1
Palm Warbler - 1 (yellow)
Common Yellowthroat - 22 (4 along Kembo Rd)
Chipping Sparrow - 11
CLAY-COLORED SPARROW - 1 (904am, not see again rest of the day)
Song Sparrow - 10
Swamp Sparrow - 3
White-throated Sparrow - 3
White-crowned Sparrow - 1 (imm, great look through binocular)
Northern Cardinal - 5 (2 along Kembo Rd)
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 1
Indigo Bunting - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 7
American Goldfinch - 6
SPECIES: 52
TOTAL BIRDS: 371

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 3

BUTTERFLIES
Cabbage White - 3
Orange Sulphur - 1
Cloudless Sulphur - 1 (Kembo Rd)
Common Buckeye - 3
Monarch - 14

DRAGONFLIES
Common Green Darner - 2
Autumn Meadowhawk - 1


   Kevin Graff 
   Jarrettsville, MD & West Ocean City, MD