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Assorted Waterfowl, 3/16 and 3/17

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Bill Hubick

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Bill Hubick

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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:14:17 -0700

Hi Everyone,

Here are a few abridged eBird reports for other waterfowl seen over the last couple days. 

Tuckahoe State Park, QA and Caroline Counties except where noted. (3/16)
(With Jim Stasz, Ed Boyd, Stan Arnold, Leo Weigant, Ron Gutberlet.)

Wood Duck--1 (Caroline)
GADWALL--6. * Rarely detected in Caroline Co. 
American Wigeon--35
American Black Duck--2
Mallard--40
Northern Pintail--8
Green-winged Teal (American)--8
Hooded Merganser (Caroline)
American Coot--2 (QA)
Ring-billed Gull--1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker--1 (QA)
Eastern Phoebe--1 (QA)
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)--1
White-throated Sparrow--1

Mason Bridge Road, Caroline Co. (3/16)

600+ gulls including at least 6 Laughing Gulls

Romancoke Pier, Queen Anne's Co. (3/16)
(With Stan Arnold, Tom Feild, Ross Geredien, and Ron Gutberlet.) 

Canada Goose--140
Greater/Lesser Scaup--500 (distant flock)
Surf Scoter--1
Long-tailed Duck--120
Bufflehead--64
Common Goldeneye--95
Red-breasted Merganser--12
duck sp.--400
Red-throated Loon--5
Horned Grebe--41. * High count. Carefully scrutinized for other grebe species.
Bonaparte's Gull--1
Ring-billed Gull--2
Herring Gull (American)--15
Great Black-backed Gull--3

Rock Creek--Kayaking (3/17)
(Kayaking Rock Creek and the perimeter of Fort Smallwood)

Canada Goose--65
Mallard--5
Greater/Lesser Scaup--150 (distant)
Bufflehead--85
Common Goldeneye--3
Red-breasted Merganser--1
Ruddy Duck--385
Red-throated Loon--1
Horned Grebe--3
Double-crested Cormorant--35
Cooper's Hawk--1. Adult eating a robin.
Killdeer--3
Ring-billed Gull--2
Great Black-backed Gull--3
Mourning Dove--5
Red-bellied Woodpecker--1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)--2
Blue Jay--2
Carolina Chickadee--1
Tufted Titmouse--1
American Robin--5
Northern Mockingbird--2
European Starling--20
Song Sparrow--1
White-throated Sparrow--1
Northern Cardinal--1
Red-winged Blackbird--6
Common Grackle--25
House Finch--4
American Goldfinch--1

Good birding,

Bill

Bill Hubick
Pasadena, Maryland

http://www.billhubick.com