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Re: Black Hill Regional Park, Tuesday 4/16

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Andy Martin

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Andy Martin

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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:21:59 -0400

Wallace,

I replied to your 2nd email to me w/o reading the first one. 25 
shovelers is big for Montgomery. Bill Hubick had 12 at Black Hill in Dec 
of 2008 but 25 is biggest number in Montgomery I have heard of since I 
started birding 9/10 years ago.

Andy Martin
Gaithersburg

On 3/16/2010 4:32 PM, Wallace Kornack wrote:
> Andy--- I realized that I wasn't clear enough.  If your heading south on Route 121, the shovelers are on the right side of the road just as you begin to cross the bridge (or causway).
> Good Luck,
> Wallace
> On Mar 16, 2010, at 4:20 PM, Wallace Kornack wrote:
>
>    
>> Andy,
>>
>> There were 25 shovelers accompanied by a single Common Merganser on the right side of the road (Route 121 called Clarksburg Road) that crosses over the lake. Let me know if you need further details as to the location.
>>
>> Wallace
>>
>>
>> On Mar 16, 2010, at 3:05 PM, Andy Martin wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> Wallace,
>>>
>>> Where (approximately) was the shoveler(s)?
>>>
>>> Andy Martin
>>> Gaithersburg
>>>
>>> On 3/16/2010 2:11 PM, Wallace Kornack wrote:
>>>        
>>>> Early this morning (4/16) at Black Hill Regional Park....  There were good numbers of ducks including Northern Shoveler, Common Goldeneye, Redhead, Hooded Merganser, Common merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, Bufflehead, and Lesser Scaup.
>>>>
>>>> Have Fun Birding!
>>>>
>>>> Wallace Kornack
>>>> Washington DC
>>>>
>>>>          
>>      
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