I took a nice lunchtime walk today. Ran into a couple of foraging flocks of warblers/chickadees/titmice. Wallace Kornack noted his FOS Palm Warbler, I had one too but mine was a western. Hope tomorrow is as good or better as I'm leading a SMAS trip to Calvert Cliffs State Park.
Tyler Bell
California, Maryland
Location: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Observation date: 9/25/09
Notes: Discovery Trail to Hog Island Boardwalk and Java Trail back to main campus.
Number of species: 37
Canada Goose 35 - one V and one blob (coming in to land?)
Mallard 5
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Blue Heron 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Bald Eagle 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Buteo sp. 1 (brief glimpse but likely Red-shouldered)
Laughing Gull 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker 7
Downy Woodpecker 5
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 2
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Empidonax sp. 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 6
American Crow 8
Carolina Chickadee 9
Tufted Titmouse 7
White-breasted Nuthatch 4
Carolina Wren 4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Eastern Bluebird 6
Wood Thrush 3
Gray Catbird 1
Cedar Waxwing 1
Tennessee Warbler 1
Northern Parula 1
Magnolia Warbler 2
Black-throated Blue Warbler 3
Palm Warbler (Western) 1 (foraging on a grassy hillside with Chipping Sparrows)
Black-and-white Warbler 3
American Redstart 1
Ovenbird 1
Common Yellowthroat 1
Scarlet Tanager 2
Chipping Sparrow 12
Northern Cardinal 5
American Goldfinch 1
House Sparrow 1
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