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Triadelphia CBC Olney/Norbeck

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diane Ford

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diane Ford

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Sat, 2 Jan 2010 19:00:58 -0800

Hi all,
 
  Myself and birding friend Cecily Nabors braved a bone chilling wind, and low 30 temps. If anyone was out counting today-they know!  We covered our section of southern Olney, Batchellors Forest Road. Species count was low.Small birds proved elusive, but we got a couple ofwinter regulars:
 
8:30am 24 degrees
 
Canada Geese  280
Turkey Vulture  2
Black Vulture 1
Red shouldered Hawk 2
Ring billed Gull  1
Mourning Dove  8-10
Rock Pigeon  1
Red bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Bluejay  5
American Crow  75
Fish Crow  1
Carolina Wren  2
Carolina Chickadee 2-3
Tufted Titmouse  1
American Robin  1
Hermit Thrush   1
Northern Mockingbird  3
Starling  5-7
Song Sparrow   2
White throated Sparrow  6
Northern Cardinal  4
House Finch  3
Dark eyed Junco 
 
 
D.Ford/Bethesda, Md