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Frederick & Washington Counties, 01/03/09

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Kevin Graff

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Sat, 3 Jan 2009 19:00:56 -0800

Hi all,



01/03/09 - 815am-920am
Oland Rd, Adamstown, Frederick Co., MD

WEATHER: Sunny, 25-35 degrees, calm- N 5 mph
OBSERVERS: John D., Kevin G., Nico S.

Canada Goose - 33
Turkey Vulture - 2 (returned trip)
Red-shouldered Hawk - 2 (returned trip)
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
American Kestrel - 1
Rock Pigeon - 7
Mourning Dove - 6 (returned trip)
Northern Flicker - 1
Blue Jay - 1
American Crow - 11
Horned Lark - 230
Eastern Bluebird - 2
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 5
American Pipit - 1
Cedar Waxwing - 12 
Savannah Sparrow - 1
Lapland Longspur - 2
House Sparrow - 1
SPECIES: 19
TOTAL BIRDS: 320

01/03/09 - 940am-10am
Kershner's Pond, Burkittsville Rd., Burkittsville, Frederick Co., MD

WEATHER: Sunny, 39-41 degrees, N 5 mph
OBSERVERS: same

Canada Goose - 160
Tundra Swan - 2
American Black Duck - 6
Mallard - 12
Ring-necked Duck - 3
Great Blue Heron - 1
Turkey Vulture - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Rock Pigeon - 2
American Crow - 2
Horned Lark - 5
Eastern Bluebird - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 35
House Sparrow - 2 
SPECIES: 15
TOTAL BIRDS: 234

01/03/09 - 1015am-1035am
Boonsboro WWTP, Monroe Rd., Boonsboro, Washington Co., MD

WEATHER: Sunny, 41-43 degrees, NW 4 mph
OBSERVERS: same

Canada Goose - 2
Mallard - 2
Ruddy Duck - 1
Turkey Vulture - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 1
Hairy Woodpecker - 1
Fish Crow - 3
Eastern Bluebird - 2
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 2
Field Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 16
White-crowned Sparrow - 1
"Slate-colored" Junco - 2
Northern Cardinal - 1
American Goldfinch - 7
SPECIES: 17
TOTAL BIRDS: 46

01/03/09 - 1045am-1115am
Greenbrier SP, National Pike, Boonsboro, Washington Co., MD

WEATHER: Sunny, 44-45 degrees, NW 4 mph- NNW 5 mph
OBSERVERS: same

Great Blue Heron - 1
Turkey Vulture - 2
Bald Eagle - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2
American Crow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 1
Tufted Titmouse - 1
Carolina Wren - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 2 (nearby road)
Northern Mockingbird - 1 (nearby road)
European Starling - 1 (nearby road)
Song Sparrow - 1
"Slate-colored" Junco - 18
American Goldfinch - 2
SPECIES: 15
TOTAL BIRDS: 37

01/03/09 - 1145am-215pm
Lilypons Water Gardens, Lily Pons Rd., Adamstown, Frederick Co., D

WEATHER: Sunny, 46 degrees, WNW 5 mph- WNW 9 mph
OBSERVERS: same

American Black Duck - 2
Mallard - 6
Green-winged Teal - 5
Hooded Merganser - 5
Great Blue Heron - 3
Black Vulture - 3
Turkey Vulture - 3
Bald Eagle - 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Wilson's Snipe - 2
Mourning Dove - 1
Great Horned Owl - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 1
Pileated Woodpecker - 1 (John/Nico)
American Crow - 5
Carolina Chickadee - 2
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1
Brown Creeper - 1 (John/Nico)
Carolina Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 2
Eastern Bluebird - 12
Hermit Thrush - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 3
European Starling - 55
Cedar Waxwing - 6
American Tree Sparrow - 1
Field Sparrow - 2
Fox Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 32
Swamp Sparrow - 3
White-throated Sparrow - 5
White-crowned Sparrow - 3
"Slate-colored" Junco - 1
Northern Cardinal - 4
Red-winged Blackbird - 1
American Goldfinch - 9
SPECIES: 39
TOTAL BIRDS: 192


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