Hi all,
  Did a little birding between Lake Frank & Lake Needwood in Rockville today.
Waterfowl numbers low. Lake Needwood is about half frozen over, Lake Frank is about 85 percent frozen.  Here's the list of seen/heard birds:

Lake Frank:
18  Ring necked Ducks
2 Black Ducks
15 Hooded Mergansers
1 Black Duck x Mallard hybrid
20 Mallards
1 Great Blue Heron
1 Red-shouldered Hawk
5 Eastern Bluebirds
2 Downy Woodpeckers
1 Pileated Woodpecker
1 Red bellied Woodpecker
1 Belted Kingfisher

Lake Needwood
50 Canada Geese
3 Green wing Teal
35 Mallards
12 Ring neck Ducks
2 Buffle heads
10 Hooded Mergansers
4 Black Ducks
5 Dark eyed Juncos
1 Song Sparrow

D.Ford/Bethesda