Hi all,


01/01/09 - 830am-1035am
Loch Raven Reservoir "Old Picnic Area Trail" Dulaney Valley Rd., W of Stone Hill Rd., Phoenix, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: Fair/Sunny, 21-27 degrees, W 5 mph- NW 9 mph
OBSERVERS: Christine F., Kevin G., John L., Paul N., +1

Canada Goose - 397
Mute Swan - 2 (small cove on Dulaney Valley Rd)
Gadwall - 4 (same as above)
American Wigeon - 16 
American Black Duck - 2
Mallard - 6
Redhead - 2
Ring-necked Duck - 382
Bufflehead - 4
Hooded Merganser - 11
Common Merganser - 16
Ruddy Duck - 1
Pied-billed Grebe - 8
Turkey Vulture - 4
Bald Eagle - 3
Red-tailed Hawk - 2 
American Coot - 184
Ring-billed Gull- 23
Herring Gull - 30
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 5
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 2
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 3
Blue Jay - 7
American Crow - 5
Carolina Chickadee - 10
Tufted Titmouse - 9
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 3
White-breasted Nuthatch - 3
Brown Creeper - 1 (heard only)
Carolina Wren - 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2
Eastern Bluebird - 17
American Robin - 3
Northern Mockingbird - 1
Field Sparrow - 5 (Paul/John)
Song Sparrow - 6
White-throated Sparrow - 76
"Slate-colored" Junco - 4
Northern Cardinal - 11
Common Grackle - 1 (Paul)
House Finch - 2
American Goldfinch - 8
SPECIES: 44
TOTAL BIRDS: 1290

MAMMALS
White-tailed Deer - 7 (Paul)


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