This morning I toured a few ponds in the Westminster area. 



Cranberry Reservoir: 



Canada Goose  4 

Baldpate  2 males 

Redhead  9, seven males 

Ring-necked Duck  7 males 

Greater Scaup  2 females 

Lesser Scaup  2 females 

Hooded Merganser  6 

Coot  1 

Killdeer  2 

Ring-billed Gull  4 



Westminster Community Pond: 



Canada Goose  53 

Greylag Goose  6 

Mallard  36 

Ring-billed Gull  20 



Study Road Farm Pond: 



Canada Goose  17 

Baldpate  4 

Mallard  6 

Shoveler  1 male 

Pintail  3 

Green-winged Teal  3 



At home: 



White-crowned Sparrow   1 immature which I had not seen for about a month 

Pine Siskin  about 15 were at the feeders 



Morgan Run NEA in the evening: 



Woodcock  4, at least, two seen, one as it was displaying and one one the ground in the trail about 30 feet away. On an overcast evening first heard calling at 7:17 and first displaying at 7:25. 

Bob Ringler 
Eldersburg MD