Thanks Fred.  I had heard about a report of Black Skimmers from that
location and was looking for them when I was there Sunday morning, but
did not locate any. However, several hundred Laughing Gulls took off
before I could get on them; they might have been in that flock.  I
imagine there's a lot of variation on what is seen there depending on
the tides.

Jim Moore
Rockville, MD

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Frederick Fallon <> wrote:
> To complement the sightings from the Tanyard Marsh - on our way to OC on Fri afternoon, we stopped on the far (CN Co) side of the 331 bridge, where we saw
>
> Can Goose - 150
> Mallard - 3
> Gr-w Teal - 7
> AM COOT - 16
> Black -b Plover -1
> Killdeer - 5
> W Snipe - 1
> R-b Gull - 6
> B'parte's Gull - 3-4
> BLACK SKIMMER 3-4
>
> Having no i-phone, we could not report these until our return on Sunday, by which time others had posted from the same site by then, not finding the Skimmers. What a difference 2 days can make; tho' notice the similarities also.
>
> Fred & Jane fallon
> Huntingtown
>

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