Today Bill, Amanda Spears, Danny Poet and I counted birds in Dorchester Co north of Rt 50 for Harry A. We ended up with 106 species and 2465 birds. Here are some of the highlights:

Wigeon     1
Shoveler       1    
Ruddy  12
Kestrel   1
Bobwhite   1
Solitary Sandpiper    1    
Yellow-billed Cuckoo    1
C. Nighthawks   3
Chuck-wills-widow    13
Whip-poor-will           11
Chimney swift            10
Pewee                        1
Acadian Fly.            3
Phoebe                8
Gr. crested fly.        27
Kingbird        6
White-eyed vireo    30
Blue-headed vireo        2
Yellow-throated vireo        2
Red-eyed vireo        15
Horned lark        7
Purple martin        27
Tree swallow        74
N rough-winged swallow        5
Bank swallow        7
Barn swallow        35
Red-breasted nuthatch        1
Brown-headed nuthatch       1
Blue-gray gnatcatchers        25
Wood thrush        11
Brown thrasher        2
parula        7
Yellow-rumps        56
Yellow-throated warblers        7
Pine warbler        12
Prairie warbler 54
Blackpoll warbler        2
Black-and-white warbler        21
Prothonotary warbler        15
Worm-eating warbler        23
Ovenbird        49
L waterthrush        5
Kentucky warbler    1
C yellowthroat        25
Chat        9
Summer tanager    13
Scarlet tanager        7
Grasshopper sparrow        9
Blue grosbeak        35
Indigo bunting        10
Orchard oriole    2
Baltimore oriole    7


Karen Harris
Easton, MD