Hi all,



Baltimore Bird Club's 4th in a series of weekly walks to follow the progress of Fall Migration/Winter Arrival, next walk on 12/02/08, at 820am. Check with me to make sure the trip is on by Mon evening. We may change at last minutes to go elsewhere.


11/25/08 - 820am-12pm
Loch Raven Reservoir "Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center" Dulaney Valley Rd., E of Stone Hill Rd.,Phoenix, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: MC/Fair, 41-46 degrees, W 6 mph- WNW 12 mph
OBSERVERS: Kevin G, John L, Paul N

Canada Goose - 242
Mute Swan - 4
Gadwall - 3
American Wigeon - 4
American Black Duck - 16
Mallard - 36
Redhead - 2 (pair)
Ring-necked Duck - 128
Bufflehead - 9
Hooded Merganser - 68
Common Merganser - 4 (hens)
Ruddy Duck - 1
Pied-billed Grebe - 22
Great Blue Heron - 2
Black Vulture - 6
Turkey Vulture - 6
Bald Eagle - 2
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
American Coot - 380
Ring-billed Gull - 16
Mourning Dove - 1
Great Horned Owl - 1
Belted Kingfisher - 1 
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 2
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Hairy Woodpecker - 1
Northern Flicker - 3
Blue Jay - 3
American Crow - 8
Fish Crow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 31
Tufted Titmouse - 14
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 1
White-breasted Nuthatch - 6
Brown Creeper - 3
Carolina Wren - 4
Winter Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 67
Hermit Thrush - 1 (John)
Northern Mockingbird - 4
European Starling - 9
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 8
Eastern Towhee - 1
Field Sparrow - 5
Fox Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 11
White-throated Sparrow - 174
"Slate-colored" Junco - 16
Northern Cardinal - 10
Red-winged Blackbird - 2 (females)
American Goldfinch - 6
SPECIES: 54
TOTAL BIRDS: 1356

MAMMALS
Red Fox - 1
Eastern Chipmunk - 2
Gray Squirrel - 3
White-tailed Deer - 10


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