Marcy,

I was there from 11:00 to 11:45 and had some birds that you didn't see. 
It just goes to show what kind of transitions take place during a day 
when birds are on the move. My list was:

Canada Goose    48 including 36 fly-overs
Wood Duck    3
Mallard    6
Black Duck    2
GADWALL    1
NORTHERN PINTAIL    2
Ring-necked Duck    7
Green-winged Teal    19
Hooded Merganser    6
Bald Eagle    1    - Immature. Flushed from tree next to main 
observation overlook.
Osprey    1
Red-shouldered Hawk    1
Rock Pigeon    1
Northern Flicker    1
Red-bellied Woodpecker    1
American Crow    6
Fish Crow    12
Carolina Chickadee    2
Carolina Wren    1
Tree Swallow    4
American Robin    8
European Starling    2
Song Sparrow    1
Northern Cardinal    1
Red-winged Blackbird    1

Morning Cloak - My first of the year

This report was not generated by eBird as I haven't entered the data yet.

Ed Boyd
Westminster, MD


Marcy Stutzman wrote:
> Location:     Oxbow Lake
> Observation date:     3/16/10
> Notes:  Water level is higher than a week ago, but still 
> receding. Since the warm weather of a week ago, there 
> have been hundreds (or more) turtles for anyone interested.
> Number of species:     24
>
> Canada Goose     12
> Wood Duck     8
> Mallard     4
> Green-winged Teal (American)     1
> Ring-necked Duck     5
> Turkey Vulture     1
> Cooper's Hawk     1
> Red-shouldered Hawk     1
> Ring-billed Gull     2
> Belted Kingfisher     1
> Red-bellied Woodpecker     2
> Yellow-bellied Sapsucker     2
> Hairy Woodpecker     1
> Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)     1
> Blue Jay     1
> American Crow     2
> Fish Crow     25
> Carolina Chickadee     2
> Tufted Titmouse     4
> American Robin     2
> Song Sparrow     5
> Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)     7
> Northern Cardinal     6
> Red-winged Blackbird     3
>
> This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)
>
> Marcy Stutzman
> Russett, MD
> 
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