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Eastern Shore highlights, 02/13/10

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Kevin Graff

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Kevin Graff

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Sat, 13 Feb 2010 19:30:51 -0800

Hi all,



  Will take a while to do a full report from 20+ different locations from Talbot County down to Worcester County earlier today.
 
  1 Green-winged Teal w/ Mallard & geese at Skipton Creek; Red-breasted Nuthatch at Choptank River Fishing Pier State Park; lots of field birds along center median near edge of trees on Route 50 W of Route 346; 2 Hooded Mergansers at Herring Creek and lots of flyover; King Eider behind south jetty, rafts of Common Eiders in ocean off of south jetty, horned larks and savannah sparrow at beach, lots of Bonies, both loons and so on; few ducks at West Ocean City Pond; Rusty Blackbird & woodcock in flooded field at edge of woods w/ Great Blue Heron on Rout 611 west of Snug Harbor Rd; longspur w/ 20+ horned larks and meadowlarks along waterside drive in south point & lots of other birds; 300+ brants in field at rum pointe golf course, also catbird and thrasher; checked out causeway at assateague and bayside pond and some birds;  relocated American Tree Sparrows with several others at Cherry Walk Rd north section N of Strawberry Ln also hermit thrush and 2 fox
 sparrows along road; 4 Field Sparrows, 6 horned larks, gray ghost, sapsucker at Cherry walk Rd south section south of strawberry lane. 


    Kevin Graff
    Jarrettsville, MD