This afternoon Anna Urciolo birded Big Pool at Fort Frederick State Park in
Washington Co. We were delighted to find a sizable area of open water amid
the ice. This water held a good diversity of waterfowl. Highlights included
1 TUNDRA SWAN, 2 CANVASBACK, 3 NORTHERN PINTAIL, 1 REDHEAD, 5 GADWALL, 1
AMERICAN COOT, and 5 COMMON GOLDENEYE. Complete list is below.
Location: Fort Frederick SP---Big Pool
Observation date: 1/16/10
Number of species: 25
Canada Goose 500
Tundra Swan 1
Gadwall 5
American Black Duck 50
Mallard 50
Northern Pintail 3
Canvasback 2
Bufflehead 6
Common Goldeneye 5
Redhead 1
Hooded Merganser 6
Common Merganser 25
Great Blue Heron 1
American Coot 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 1
American Crow X
Black-capped Chickadee 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Carolina Wren 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Song Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 15
Northern Cardinal 1
House Finch 3
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)
Good birding!
David
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David Yeany II
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