Location:     Oxbow Lake
Observation date:     4/24/10
Notes:     Jay Sheppard and I noticed the beavers are damming the inlet channel 
on the peninsula which probably is the reason the water level in the lake is rising. 
Number of species:     30

Canada Goose     12
Mallard     12     1 Female with 6 ducklings, 2 males swimming nearby, 1 female 
& 2 males flying
Hooded Merganser     1
Great Blue Heron     4
Black Vulture     3
Turkey Vulture     7
Osprey     1
Red-shouldered Hawk     3
Killdeer     1
Greater Yellowlegs     2
Wilson's Snipe     23
Mourning Dove     2
Chimney Swift     4
Red-bellied Woodpecker     1
Pileated Woodpecker     1
Blue Jay     3
Fish Crow     4
Tree Swallow     50
Northern Rough-winged Swallow     20
Barn Swallow     10
Carolina Chickadee     2
White-breasted Nuthatch     2
Carolina Wren     1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet     3
American Robin     20
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)     15
Common Yellowthroat     2
Northern Cardinal     4
Red-winged Blackbird     100
Common Grackle (Purple)     50

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Marcy Stutzman
Russett, MD