Hi all,
Thirteen of the reservoir weekly walk. Next walk will be at Loch Raven Reservoir on Feb 2nd at 830am. Check with me by Mon evening for info or directions.
01/26/10 - 8am-815am
Friendly Farm Ponds, Foreston Rd., Parkton, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: MC, 36 degrees, calm
Canada Goose - 158 (few in ponds, many overhead)
Mallard - 1
Hooded Merganser - 7
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 1
Rock Pigeon - 3
Mourning Dove - 1
American Crow - 6
Eastern Bluebird - 1
American Robin - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 6
Song Sparrow - 1
House Sparrow - 1
SPECIES: 14
TOTAL BIRDS: 189
01/26/10 - 830am-1035am
Prettyboy Reservoir "C.C.C. Trail" Traceys Store Rd., Parkton, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: MC, 36-41 degrees, SW 6 mph- SW 12 mph
OBSERVERS: Kevin G, John L, Paul N
Canada Goose - 363
American Black Duck - 2
Mallard - 1
Ring-necked Duck - 5
Black Vulture - 1
Turkey Vulture - 4
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 2
Mourning Dove - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 1
Blue Jay - 1
American Crow - 13
Carolina Chickadee - 30
Tufted Titmouse - 5
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 4
White-breasted Nuthatch - 3
Brown Creeper - 3
Carolina Wren - 2
Winter Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 3
Rudy-crowned Kinglet - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 2 (down the road)
Hermit Thrush - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 25
Cedar Waxwing - 16
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 2
Eastern Towhee - 1
White-throated Sparrow - 12
"Slate-colored" Junco - 2
Northern Cardinal - 5
SPECIES: 33
TOTAL BIRDS: 520
01/26/10 - 11am-1155am
Jeanne Bowman's 2.5 acres yard, Middletown area, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: MC, 42-43 degrees, SW 12 mph
OBSERVERS: Jeanne B, Kevin G, John L, Paul N
Turkey Vulture - 2
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 1
Blue Jay - 1
American Crow - 2
Carolina Chickadee - 7
Tufted Titmouse - 2
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1
Carolina Wren - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 1
American Robin - 8
European Starling - 3
Cedar Waxwing - 5
Song Sparrow - 1
White-throated Sparrow - 6
"Slate-colored" Junco - 1
Northern Cardinal - 3
House Finch - 6
American Goldfinch - 11
SPECIES: 19
TOTAL BIRDS: 63
01/26/10 - 310pm-345pm
Truitts Landing Rd., Girdletree, Worcester Co., MD
WEATHER: MC/Overcast, 46-45 degrees, W 10 mph- W 8 mph
Canada Goose - 245
Tundra Swan - 10
American Black Duck - 20
Green-winged Teal - 290
COMMON TEAL - 1
Bufflehead - 9
Hooded Merganser - 3
Horned Grebe - 1
Great Blue Heron - 16
Great Egret - 1
Bald Eagle - 1
Northern Harrier - 1
KING RAIL - 1
Virginia Rail - 1 (on muddy road)
Greater Yellowlegs - 3
Dunlin - 2 (on muddy road)
Ring-billed Gull - 56
Herring Gull - 9
Northern Flicker - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 1
Brown-headed Nuthatch - 1
Hermit Thrush - 1
American Robin - 9
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 7
White-throated Sparrow - 5
Red-winged Blackbird - 2
Eastern Meadowlark - 1
SPECIES: 27
TOTAL BIRDS: 698
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD
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