Hi all,



Baltimore Bird Club's fifth in a series of weekly walks to follow the progress of Fall Migration, next walk on 09/29/09, at 8am.


09/22/09 - 8am-1140am
Cromwell Valley Park, Cromwell Bridge Rd., Carney, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: MC, 62-74 degrees, SSE 4 mph- SSE 5 mph
LEADERS: Ruth Culbertson/Dot Gustafson
OBSERVERS: 15

Canada Goose - 10
Great Blue Heron - 1
Black Vulture - 3
Turkey Vulture - 4
Osprey - 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 2
Cooper's Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 4
Ring-billed Gull - 1
Rock Pigeon - 1
Mourning Dove - 11
Chimney Swift - 2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 2
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 17
Pileated Woodpecker - 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee - 5
Least Flycatcher - 1
Eastern Phoebe - 2
Warbling Vireo - 1
Red-eyed Vireo - 4
Blue Jay - 9
American Crow - 5
Carolina Chickadee - 18
Tufted Titmouse - 13
White-breasted Nuthatch - 2
Carolina Wren - 2
House Wren - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 39
American Robin - 49
Gray Catbird - 7
Northern Mockingbird - 4
Brown Thrasher - 1
European Starling - 24
Cedar Waxwing - 16
Nashville Warbler - 2
Chestnut-sided Warbler - 3
Magnolia Warbler - 2
Black-throated Green Warbler - 1
Prairie Warbler - 1
Palm Warbler - 2 (yellow)
Bay-breasted Warbler - 1 (imm.)
Black-and-white Warbler - 2
American Redstart - 4
Mourning Warbler - 1 (John & me)
Common Yellowthroat - 12
Wilson's Warbler - 1 (female)
Chipping Sparrow - 33
Song Sparrow - 1
Northern Cardinal - 10
Indigo Bunting - 1 (returned trip w/ John to lime kiln)
Common Grackle - 1
House Finch - 9
American Goldfinch - 76
House Sparrow - 2 
SPECIES: 57
TOTAL BIRDS: 437

MAMMALS
Woodchuck - 1
Gray Squirrel - 15

BUTTERFLIES
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 2
Cabbage White - 4
Orange Sulphur - 1
Pearl Crescent - 1
Summer Azure - 1
Monarch - 6 (1 caterpillar)
Wild Indigo Duskywing - 1
Sachem - 2



    Kevin Graff
    Jarrettsville, MD & West O.C., MD