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Bird Blitz in St. Mary's River area, 06/19/09

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Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:48:36 -0700

Hi all,


06/19/09 - 530am-1030am (4.9 miles walked)
St. Mary's River State Park "Wildlands" Indian Bridge Rd., California,
St. Mary's Co., MD

WEATHER: Fair, 64-77 degrees, calm- NW 5 mph
OBSERVERS: John D, Kevin G

Wood Duck - 1
Black Vulture - 1
Turkey Vulture - 5
Bald Eagle - 1 (adult)
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Mourning Dove - 3
Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 6
Chimney Swift - 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3
Downy Woodpecker - 5
Northern Flicker - 1
Pileated Woodpecker - 2
Eastern Wood-Pewee - 5
Acadian Flycatcher - 6
Great Crested Flycatcher - 3
Eastern Kingbird - 1
White-eyed Vireo - 1
Red-eyed Vireo - 10
Blue Jay - 5
American Crow - 3
Fish Crow - 1
Barn Swallow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 1
Tufted Titmouse - 8
White-breasted Nuthatch - 3
Carolina Wren - 3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 4
Eastern Bluebird - 1
Wood Thrush - 15 (11 singing, 1 female w/ 3 fledged)
American Robin - 15
Northern Mockingbird - 1
Brown Thrasher - 2
European Starling - 1
Northern Parula - 5
Yellow-throated Warbler - 2
Pine Warbler - 3
Prairie Warbler - 5
Worm-eating Warbler - 4
Ovenbird - 9
Louisiana Waterthrush - 1
Common Yellowthroat - 3
Hooded Warbler - 3
Yellow-breasted Chat - 7
Summer Tanager - 3
Scarlet Tanager - 6
Eastern Towhee - 1
Chipping Sparrow - 5
Field Sparrow - 3
Northern Cardinal - 5
Blue Grosbeak - 1
Indigo Bunting - 8
Common Grackle - 7
Brown-headed Cowbird - 5
House Finch - 1
American Goldfinch - 5
SPECIES: 56
TOTAL BIRDS: 214

MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 10

REPTILES
Eastern Box Turtle - 1

AMPHIBIANS
Bullfrog - 121 (1 calling, 120 large tadpoles)
Southern Leopard Frog - 2
Carpenter Frog - 4
American Toad - 1
Fowler's Toad - 3

BUTTERFLIES (lack of time to id's others)
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 1
Pearl Crescent - 1

DRAGONFLIES (tons, lack of time)



    Kevin Graff
    West Ocean City, MD