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Eastern Shore, 02/16/09 - Day 3

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Kevin Graff

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Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:21:15 -0800

Hi all,



02/16/09 - 810am-845am
Berlin Sewage Ponds, Rt. 113, Berlin, Worcester Co., MD

WEATHER: Fair, 37-38 degrees, N 10 mph- N 11 mph
OBSERVERS: Kevin G., John L., Paul N., Debbie T.

Canada Goose - 10
American Black Duck - 2
Northern Shoveler - 1
Northern Pintail - 2
Green-winged Teal - 72
Ring-necked Duck - 7
Lesser Scaup - 3
Bufflehead - 5
Hooded Merganser - 2
Black Vulture - 1
Turkey Vulture - 1
Bald Eagle - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 3
Mourning Dove - 1
American Crow - 1
Fish Crow - 1
Carolina Wren - 1
American Robin - 2
Northern Mockingbird - 1
Brown Thrasher - 1
European Starling - 5
Field Sparrow - 2
Song Sparrow - 3
White-throated Sparrow - 9
Northern Cardinal - 3
Red-winged Blackbird - 3
Common Grackle - 3 
SPECIES: 28
TOTAL BIRDS: 147

02/16/09 - 915am-1010am
Pemberton Historical Park, Pemberton Dr., Salisbury, Wicomico Co., MD

WEATHER: PC, 34-35 degrees, N 9 mph- N 10 mph
OBSERVERS: Kevin G., John L., Paul N., Debbie T.

Canada Goose - 45 (nearby pond)
American Black Duck - 18
Mallard - 15
Green-winged Teal - 3
Great Blue Heron - 2
Turkey Vulture - 3
Bald Eagle - 1
Cooper's Hawk - 1 
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Killdeer - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 3
Northern Flicker - 1
American Crow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 1
Tufted Titmouse - 1
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 (Debbie T.)
Carolina Wren - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 1
American Robin - 165
Eastern Towhee - 4
Song Sparrow - 3
Swamp Sparrow - 3
White-throated Sparrow - 4
Northern Cardinal - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 45
Common Grackle - 14
SPECIES: 26
TOTAL BIRDS: 340

02/16/09 - 1050am-140pm
Blackwater NWR, Key Wallace Dr., Cambridge, Dorchester Co., MD

WEATHER: Sunny, 37-40 degrees, N 10 mph- NW 15 mph
OBSERVERS: Kevin G., John L., Paul N., Debbie T.

Canada Goose - 2165
Tundra Swan - 108
Mallard - 12
Northern Shoveler - 4
Northern Pintail - 32
Bufflehead - 1
Wild Turkey - 9 (35 more at end of Buttons Neck Rd)
Northern Bobwhite - 7 (2 more at Buttons Neck Rd)
Great Blue Heron - 8
Black Vulture - 4
Turkey Vulture - 11
Bald Eagle - 4
Northern Harrier - 2
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
American Kestrel- 2
Killdeer - 3
Dunlin - 3 (distance flyby)
Ring-billed Gull - 25
Mourning Dove - 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2
Downy Woodpecker - 2
Northern Flicker - 3
Blue Jay - 2
American Crow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 7
Tufted Titmouse - 4
Carolina Wren - 1
Winter Wren - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 11
Hermit Thrush - 1
American Robin - 36
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 1
Savannah Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 4
White-throated Sparrow - 18
White-crowned Sparrow - 3 (feeders)
"Slate-colored" Junco - 2
Northern Cardinal - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 15
Common Grackle - 1
House Finch - 2 (nearby road)
American Goldfinch - 4
SPECIES: 44
TOTAL BIRDS: 2536

02/16/09 - 240pm-255pm
Bachelors Point Rd., Oxford, Talbot Co., MD

WEATHER: Fair, 39 degrees, NW 11 mph
OBSERVERS: Kevin G., John L., Paul N.

Canada Goose - 4
Mallard - 2
Bufflehead - 1
Great Blue Heron - 2
Turkey Vulture - 6
Bald Eagle - 1 (7 more along road in fields, Rt 50)
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 1
Rock Pigeon - 6
Mourning Dove - 2
SNOWY OWL - 1 (on rooftop next to chimney)
American Crow - 3
Eastern Bluebird - 1
American Robin - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 1
Common Grackle - 4
House Finch - 1
SPECIES: 18
TOTAL BIRDS: 39

02/16/09 - 350pm-425pm
Kibler Rd./Roundtop Rd., Chestertown, Queen Anne's Co., MD

WEATHER: Fair, 39 degrees, N 13 mph
OBSERVERS: Kevin G., John L., Paul N.

Snow Goose - 276
Canada Goose - 132
Black Vulture - 2
Turkey Vulture - 3
Bald Eagle - 1
Northern Harrier - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
American Kestrel - 1
Killdeer - 2
Ring-billed Gull - 2
Mourning Dove - 2
Downy Woodpecker - 2
Northern Flicker - 1
Blue Jay - 1
American Crow - 2
Horned Lark - 4
Carolina Chickadee - 2
Carolina Wren - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 4
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 13
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 1
Song Sparrow - 1
White-throated Sparrow - 8
"Slate-colored" Junco - 13
Northern Cardinal - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 175
Common Grackle - 345
Brown-headed Cowbird - 20
SPECIES: 29 (61 species)
TOTAL BIRDS: 1021 (4083 individual)

TOTAL OVERALL

118 species total in MD & DE including 110 in MD & 77 in DE.
11342 individual in MD & DE including 8129 in MD & 3213 in DE


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