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Piscataway Park 12-24-08

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PETER OSENTON

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PETER OSENTON

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Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:21:22 -0800

Hi and Merry Christmas to everyone,
 
I got out of work early yesterday, so, I thought I'd zip down to Piscataway Park for a few hours and look for the Eurasian Wigeon.  
Although I searched for it from 2:30 to 4:30 and did not find it,
I did have great numbers and diversity of waterfowl.  
 
Piscataway Park, PG Co. 2:30-4:30pm

Tundra Swan 8 (5 adults, 3 immatures)
Canada Goose c.250
Gadwall c.300
American Wigeon c.160
Mallard c.90
Redhead 94
Canvasback 1 drake
Ring-necked Duck c.200
Lesser Scaup c.100
Scaup sp. c.80 (too far out to id)
Bufflehead c.40
Hooded Merganser c.15
Common Merganser c.25
Ruddy Duck c.200
American Coot 1
Pied-billed Grebe 14
Ring-billed Gull c.20

Peter Osenton
Jessup, Md.