I stopped by North Beach Marsh this morning on the way to meet the carpool in Friendship. Not much there as the water was quite high. As I was setting up the scope on the narrow road edge, I flushed a Sora. I was praying that it would have white wing patches but alas, it was just a Sora. 
Tyler Bell

California, Maryland 

Location:    North Beach Marsh
Observation date:    4/10/09
Number of species:    15

Mallard    5
Green-winged Teal    9     feeding at the far side of the pond
Bufflehead    8            on the Bay side
Common Loon    4           flying overhead headed north
Horned Grebe    2          Bay side
Snowy Egret    1           northwest corner of pond
Osprey    2
Sora    1
Greater Yellowlegs    3    north half of pond, one each on near, middle and far side of pond
Least Sandpiper    1       back side of pond
Laughing Gull    2
Ring-billed Gull    1
American Crow    2
Fish Crow    5
Red-winged Blackbird    12

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