Hi all,



10/11/10 - 710am-305pm
Hart-Miller Island, Essex, Baltimore Co., MD

WEATHER: Sunny/PC, 59-80 degrees, calm- SE 6K
OBSERVERS: Kevin Graff, Bob Ringler

Canada Goose - 125
*"ATLANTIC" BRANT - 4
Gadwall - 52
American Wigeon - 43
*EURASIAN WIGEON - 1 (drake)
American Black Duck - 12
Mallard - 71
Blue-winged Teal - 18
Northern Shoveler - 40
Northern Pintail - 37
Green-winged Teal - 79
Ring-necked Duck - 1
Lesser Scaup - 3
Ruddy Duck - 218
Pied-billed Grebe - 24
Double-crested Cormorant - 177
Great Blue Heron - 3
Great Egret - 16
Snowy Egret - 1
Little Blue Heron - 2 (immatures)
Turkey Vulture - 1
Osprey - 1
Bald Eagle - 1 (adult)
Northern Harrier - 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1
Peregrine Falcon - 1
American Coot - 82
Black-bellied Plover - 81
*AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER - 2 (in distance w/ 60+ BB Plovers)
Killdeer - 1
Greater Yellowlegs - 24
Lesser Yellowlegs - 10
Semipalmated Sandpiper - 40
Western Sandpiper - 2
*BAIRD'S SANDPIPER - 1
Dunlin - 6
*BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER - 1
Laughing Gull - 204
Ring-billed Gull - 16
Herring Gull - 65
Great Black-backed Gull - 34
Caspain Tern - 150
Forster's Tern - 1
Mourning Dove - 1
Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 1
Northern Flicker - 3
Eastern Phoebe - 4
Blue-headed Vireo - 2
Blue Jay - 2
Tree Swallow - 3
Tufted Titmouse - 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 2
Brown Creeper - 1
Carolina Wren - 1
House Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 5
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 6
Gray Catbird - 6
European Starling - 220
Cedar Waxwing - 3
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3
Palm Warbler - 1 (western)
Blackpoll Warbler - 1
Common Yellowthroat - 8
Eastern Towhee - 1
Chipping Sparrow - 1
Savannah Sparrow - 6
Song Sparrow - 29
Swamp Sparrow - 46
White-throated Sparrow - 12
White-crowned Sparrow - 4
"Slate-colored" Junco - 1
Northern Cardinal - 4
Blue Grosbeak - 1
Red-winged Blackbird - 40
House Finch - 1
American Goldfinch - 12
SPECIES: 77
INDIVIDUALS: 2087

MAMMALS
Red Fox - 2

AMPHIBIANS
Spring Peeper - 3

BUTTERFLIES
Black Swallowtail - 2
Cabbage White - 39
Orange Sulphur - 75
Clouded Sulphur - 5
Cloudless Sulphur - 1
Little Yellow - 7
Gray Hairstreak - 4
Eastern Tailed Blue - 11
Variegated Fritillary - 41
Pearl Crescent - 75
Common Buckeye - 1690
American Lady - 3
Painted Lady - 2
lady sp - 1
American Snout - 2
Monarch - 20
Fiery Skipper - 5
Sachem - 4
Checkered Skipper - 4

DRAGONFLIES
Common Green Darner - 1
Eastern Pondhawk - 1

MOTHS
more caterpillars all over


   Kevin Graff
   Jarrettsville, MD