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Cromwell Valley Park, 10/14/08

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Kevin Graff

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Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:40:03 -0700

Hi all,



Baltimore Bird Club's eighth in a series of weekly walks to follow the progress of Fall Migration, next and last walk on 10/21/08, at 830am.
**We'll begin Tues weekly walks at Loch Raven Reservoir beginning on Nov 
  11th and end in mid Mar 2009. Email me for more info.

10/14/08 - 8am-1130am
Cromwell Valley Park "Willow Grove Farm & Sherwood Farm" Cromwell Bridge Rd., Carney, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: PC, 54-73 degrees, calm- SW 6 mph
LEADER: Joan Cwi
OBSERVERS: 9

Canada Goose - 5
Mallard - 2
Turkey Vulture - 3
Osprey - 1
Cooper's Hawk - 1 (Loch Raven)
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Ring-billed Gull - 1 (Loch Raven)
Rock Pigeon - 3 (seen by one observer)
Mourning Dove - 6
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 2
Northern Flicker - 5
Eastern Phoebe - 1
Blue Jay - 15 (few headed SW)
American Crow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 9
Tufted Titmouse - 5
White-breasted Nuthatch - 2
Carolina Wren - 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 9
Eastern Bluebird - 16
American Robin - 161 (many headed SE)
Gray Catbird - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 11
Cedar Waxwing - 2
Black-throated Blue Warbler - 1 (male)
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 11
Palm Warbler - 4 (yellow)
Common Yellowthroat - 3
Eastern Towhee - 2
Chipping Sparrow - 68
Field Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 12
Swamp Sparrow - 3
White-throated Sparrow - 3
White-crowned Sparrow - 1 (imm.)
"Slate-colored" Junco - 2
Northern Cardinal - 4
Red-winged Blackbird - 8
Common Grackle - 1
Brown-headed Cowbird - 4
House Finch - 17
American Goldfinch - 36
SPECIES: 47
TOTAL BIRDS: 457

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 22

BUTTERFLIES
Cabbage White - 1
Orange Sulphur - 1
Orange/Clouded Sulphur (female white form) - 1
Cloudless Sulphur - 1 (seen by one observer)
Variegated Fritillary - 1
Common Buckeye - 3

DRAGONFLIES
Common Green Darner - 2


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