I left out two Ospreys seen from our yard, one yesterday afternoon and one
this afternoon. Could be the same bird as both were seen circling over the
Patapsco river
west of our house.
A few photos from today can be viewed here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/frodejacobsen/
Frode
> Hi everyone,
> I birded the next door area of PVSP, the Pickall Area, down to the
> railroad crossing by the river last night, this morning, and this
> afternoon. Here is the full list:
> Canada Goose--3
> Mallard--1
> Wood Duck--1 pair
> Great Blue Heron--2
> Double-crested Cormorant-- 10 (2 over yard + 8 Pickall)
> Turkey vulture--10
> Black Vulture--1
> BALD EAGLE-- 2 (1 ad. by river + 1 ad. over yard)
> Red-shouldered Hawk--3
> Red-tailed Hawk--5
> Broad-winged Hawk--4
> Sharp-shinned Hawk--1
> Cooper's Hawk--2
> American Kestrel--1
> SOLITARY SANDPIPER--2 (over yard this AM)
> Pileated Woodpecker--1
> Hairy Woodpecker--2
> Downy Woodpecker--3
> Northern Flicker--2
> Chimney Swift--2
> Red-bellied Woodpecker--4
> Mourning Dove--4
> EASTERN KINGBIRD--1 (Parkview Trail)
> Eastern Phoebe--3
> YELLOW-THROATED VIREO--3
> RED-EYED VIREO--1
> WARBLING VIREO-1
> Barn Swallow--2
> N. Rough-winged Swallow--4
> American Robin--30
> Eastern Bluebird--3
> VEERY--1 (4/24)
> American Crow--10
> Blue Jay--20+ (migrants heading N.)
> European Starling--X
> Blue-gray Gnatcatcher--10+
> Ruby-crowned Kinglet--1
> Tufted Titmouse--8
> Carolina Chickadee--6
> White-breasted Nuthatch--2
> Northern Parula--8 (3 pairs)
> Yellow-rumped Warbler--20
> Yellow Palm Warbler--2 (4/24)
> BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER--1
> Louisiana Waterthrush--4
> OVENBIRD--1
> Eastern Towhee--1
> Song Sparrow--2
> Field Sparrow--1
> Chipping Sparrow--10
> White-throated Sparrow--6
> Common Grackle--20
> Red-winged Blackbird--20
> Brown-headed Cowbird--4
> House Finch--6
> American Goldfinch--15
> Pine Siskin-- (heard both days)
> House Sparrow--X
>
> 58 species in total
>
> I will NOT be at Rumbley Point Rd. at 11:30PM tonight.
>
> Good hunting!
>
> Frode Jacobsen
> Windsor Mill, MD 21244
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