Hi all,
Joined Steve Sanford (in town visiting), Pete Webb & Paul Noell for North Tract trip.
05/20/10 - 745am-830am
Patapsco Valley SP "Hammonds Ferry" Hammonds Ferry Rd., Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel Co., MD
WEATHER: MC, 60-62 degrees, W 4 mph- WNW 5 mph
OBSERVERS: 4
Wood Duck - 1
Mallard - 1
Double-crested Cormorant - 1
Great Blue Heron - 2
Black-crowned Night Heron - 1
Osprey - 1 (returned trip)
Bald Eagle - 1 (returned trip)
Rock Pigeon - 2
Mourning Dove - 1
Chimney Swift - 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1
Northern Flicker - 1
Eastern Kingbird - 1
Warbling Vireo - 1
American Crow - 2
Carolina Chickadee - 1
American Robin - 1
Gray Catbird - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 3
Cedar Waxwing - 27 (flocks)
Common Yellowthroat - 1
Red-winged Blackbird - 2
Common Grackle - 3
House Sparrow - 2
SPECIES: 25
INDIVIDUALS: 63
05/20/10 - 850am-1210pm
Patuxent Research Refuge "North Tract" Bald Eagle Dr., Ft. Meade, Anne Arundel Co., MD
WEATHER: PC/Fair, 63-78 degrees, WNW 6 mph- W 6 mph
OBSERVERS: 4
Canada Goose - 8 (2 entrance, 4 pond, 2 creek)
Turkey Vulture - 6
Osprey - 1
Bald Eagle - 1
Cooper's Hawk - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Laughing Gull - 1 (heard calling overhead, unable to find)
Mourning Dove - 2
Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 1 (brief look, flushed on way out)
Chimney Swift - 2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 4
Red-headed Woodpecker - 1 (bailey bridge area)
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2
Northern Flicker - 1 (distance flyby)
Eastern Wood Pewee - 5
Acadian Flycatcher - 4
Eastern Phoebe - 3
Eastern Kingbird - 3
White-eyed Vireo - 3
Yellow-throated Vireo - 1 (bailey bridge area)
Red-eyed Vireo - 14
Blue Jay - 2
American Crow - 2
Purple Martin - 1
Tree Swallow - 1
Barn Swallow - 3
Carolina Chickadee - 2
Tufted Titmouse - 8
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1
House Wren - 4
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 3
Eastern Bluebird - 4
Wood Thrush - 7
American Robin - 3
Gray Catbird - 2
Northern Mockingbird - 2
Brown Thrasher - 5
European Starling - 1
Cedar Waxwing - 3
Northern Parula - 3
Yellow Warbler - 1
Magnolia Warbler - 1 (female)
Blackburnian Warbler - 1 (heard only)
Pine Warbler - 3
Prairie Warbler - 6
Blackpoll Warbler - 3
Black-and-white Warbler - 3
American Redstart - 6
Prothonotary Warbler - 1
Worm-eating Warbler - 4 (all along one stretch of the road)
Ovenbird - 13
Kentucky Warbler - 2
Common Yellowthroat - 2
Hooded Warbler - 4
Canada Warbler - 2
Yellow-breasted Chat - 3
Summer Tanager - 4
Scarlet Tanager - 6
Eastern Towhee - 2
Chipping Sparrow - 3
Field Sparrow - 1
Northern Cardinal - 4
Blue Grosbeak - 3
Indigo Bunting - 6
Red-winged Blackbird - 4
Common Grackle - 2
Brown-headed Cowbird - 6
Orchard Oriole - 3
Baltimore Oriole - 2
House Finch - 2
American Goldfinch - 7
House Sparrow - 1 (nearby road)
SPECIES: 73
INDIVIDUALS: 235
MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 6
REPTILES
Eastern Painted Turtle - 6
BUTTERFLIES
Zebra Swallowtail - 1
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 8
Spicebush Swallowtail - 1
Cabbage White - 2
Pearl Crescent - 1
Red Admiral - 45
Red-spotted Purple - 2
DRAGONFLIES
Common Green Darner - 8
Swamp Darner - 1
Common Baskettail - 1
Needham's Skimmer - 10
Common Whitetail - 2
Twelve-spotted Skimmer - 1
Carolina Caddlebags - 1
Black Saddlebags - 9
DAMSELFLIES
Ebony Jewelwing - 2
spreadwing sp. - 1
05/20/10 - 130pm-255pm
Davidsonville Park, Patuxent River Rd., Davidsonville, Annr Arundel Co., MD
WEATHER: Fair, 78-81 degrees, N 6 mph- variable 4 mph
Canada Goose - 2
Mallard - 2
Green Heron - 1
Turkey Vulture - 2
Killdeer - 2
Mourning Dove - 2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 1
Acadian Flycatcher - 1
Traill's Flycatcher - 1 (silent, could be Alder, but no report yesterday)
White-eyed Vireo - 1
Red-eyed Vireo - 1
American Crow - 3
Tree Swallow - 3
Barn Swallow - 2
Carolina Chickadee - 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 2
Eastern Bluebird - 3
American Robin - 6
Gray Catbird - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 2
Yellow Warbler - 1
Prairie Warbler - 1
Blackpoll Warbler - 1
Ovenbird - 1
Northern Waterthrush - 1
Common Yellowthroat - 2
Yellow-breasted Chat - 2
Chipping Sparrow - 2
Song Sparrow - 1
Northern Cardinal - 2
Blue Grosbeak - 1
Indigo Bunting - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 2
Common Grackle - 3
Brown-headed Cowbird - 1
Orchard Oriole - 1
Baltimore Oriole - 2
American Goldfinch - 4
SPECIES: 39
INDIVIDUALS: 71
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD
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