The park was quite active today with an abundance of sparrows near the lake
and lots of hawks.  Tallies:
location:     Governor's Bridge Natural Area & Canoe Launch
Observation date:     10/17/08
Number of species:     44

Canada Goose     X
Wood Duck     6
Mallard     2
Pied-billed Grebe     1
Great Blue Heron     1
Turkey Vulture     3
Sharp-shinned Hawk     2
Cooper's Hawk     1
Red-shouldered Hawk     2
Red-tailed Hawk     3
Mourning Dove     1
Belted Kingfisher     1
Red-bellied Woodpecker     2
Downy Woodpecker     1
Northern Flicker     X
Pileated Woodpecker     1
Eastern Phoebe     1
Blue Jay     X
American Crow     X
Carolina Chickadee     4
Tufted Titmouse     2
White-breasted Nuthatch     1
Brown Creeper     1  (FOS)
Carolina Wren     4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet     12
American Robin     2
Gray Catbird     2
Northern Mockingbird     1
Cedar Waxwing     3
Northern Parula     1
Black-throated Blue Warbler     1
Yellow-rumped Warbler     (a zillion)
Palm Warbler     4
Eastern Towhee     2
Field Sparrow     2
Song Sparrow     7
Swamp Sparrow     5
White-throated Sparrow     (2 zillion)
White-crowned Sparrow     2  (FOS)
Dark-eyed Junco     7
Northern Cardinal     X
Common Grackle     4
House Finch     1
American Goldfinch     9

Good Birding
Chris Murray
Annapolis