Location:     Oxbow Lake
Observation date:     3/20/09
Notes:     In the Northern Hemisphere spring officially began at 7:44 a.m. ET on Friday, March 20, 2009, the vernal equinox, or spring equinox. I began spring at the Little Patuxent Oxbow Lake Nature Preserve. The 62 Cedar Waxwings were in a tree in front of my home in the Russett Community.
Number of species:     26

Canada Goose     50
Tundra Swan     32
Wood Duck     13
Mallard     10
Green-winged Teal (American)     12
Ring-necked Duck     8
Great Blue Heron     2
Bald Eagle     1
Cooper's Hawk     1
Red-shouldered Hawk     1
Red-tailed Hawk     1
Belted Kingfisher     1
Red-bellied Woodpecker     1
Downy Woodpecker     1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)     1
Pileated Woodpecker     1
Eastern Phoebe     1
Blue Jay     1
Fish Crow     100
Tree Swallow     3
White-breasted Nuthatch     1
American Robin     5
Cedar Waxwing     62
Eastern Towhee     1
Northern Cardinal     1
Red-winged Blackbird     30

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Marcy Stutzman
Russett, MD