Not sure if others from the BBC ever get out today. No one had alert the
club about cancel the count on Sat and move to Sun.
01/22/12 715am-725am
Island Point, S of Eastern Blvd Bridge
WEATHER: Overcast, 27 degrees, NNE 8 mph
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Canada Goose 39 (headed to treatment plant)
Mallard 2
Common Merganser 3
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Bonapartes Gull 9
Ring-billed Gull 8
Herring Gull 1
Rock Pigeon 3
American Crow 1
Fish Crow 6
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 6
Song Sparrow 1
House Sparrow 8
SPECIES: 14
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01/22/12 730am-8am
Diamond Point Flats, Diamond Point Rd.,
WEATHER: Overcast, 27 degrees, NNE 8 mph
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Canada Goose 22 (many others left for treatment plant on my way to the
flats)
Mallard 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Killdeer 2
Bonapartes Gull 121
Ring-billed Gull 262
Herring Gull 92
Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 (1st)
Great Black-backed Gull 11
Rock Pigeon 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 3
Fish Crow 8
Tufted Titmouse 1
Carolina Wren 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 2
Song Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 1
House Sparrow 1 (small tree, mall lot)
SPECIES: 21
01/22/12 805am-1035am
Back River Waste Water Treatment Plant
WEATHER: Overcast, 27-28 degrees, NNE 8 mph- NE 5 mph
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Cackling Goose 3 (probably same individuals from 12/17/11 during x-mas
bird count)
Canada Goose 374
Gadwall 2
American Black Duck 2
Mallard 69
Northern Shoveler 62
Common Merganser 1
Ruddy Duck 3
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 13
Great Blue Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Bald Eagle 3 (1 adult, 2 immature)
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Bonapartes Gull 96
Ring-billed Gull 153
Herring Gull 3
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Rock Pigeon 55
Mourning Dove 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 2
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 50
Fish Crow 2
Carolina Chickadee 6
Tufted Titmouse 5
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 2
Winter Wren 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 2
Northern Mockingbird 2
European Starling 280
Yellow-rumped Warbler 3
Eastern Towhee 1
American Tree Sparrow 1
Fox Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 3
White-throated Sparrow 10
Slate-colored Junco 11
Northern Cardinal 10
Red-winged Blackbird 2
American Goldfinch 2
SPECIES: 47
01/22/12 1040am-11am
Cox Point Park, Riverside Dr., Essex, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: Overcast, 28 degrees, NE 5 mph- NE 4 mph
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Canada Goose 14
Mallard 10
Hooded Merganser 4
Common Merganser 2
Ruddy Duck 139 (68 drakes, 71 hens)
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Ring-billed Gull 51
Herring Gull 2
Rock Pigeon 4
Mourning Dove 4
American Crow 4
Fish Crow 5
American Robin 15
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 7
Song Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 1
House Sparrow 6
SPECIES: 19
01/22/12 1115am-1130am (birders no longer allowed there)
Oxygen Pond, Reservoir Rd., Sparrows Point, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: Overcast, 28 degrees, NE 4 mph- calm
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Gadwall 12
American Wigeon 13
American Black Duck 2
Mallard 12
Northern Shoveler 2
Ring-necked Duck 10
Lesser Scaup 3
Bufflehead 6
Hooded Merganser 6
Ruddy Duck 72
Pied-billed Grebe 3
Great Blue Heron 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
American Coot 59
Ring-billed Gull 3
Rock Pigeon 8
American Crow 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 3
Song Sparrow 1
House Sparrow 2
SPECIES: 21
01/22/12 1133am
Warehouse Road Pond, only pair of Hooded Mergansers
01/22/12 1140am-1155am
Chesapeake Terrace Community, Bayfront Rd., Sparrows Point, Baltimore Co.,
MD
WEATHER: Overcast, 28 degrees, calm
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Canada Goose 96
Mallard 2
Bufflehead 3
Ring-billed Gull 16
Herring Gull 1
Great Black-backed Gull 2
Rock Pigeon 2
Mourning Dove 1
American Crow 1
Eastern Bluebird 2
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 8
American Pipit 4 (loose gravel in front of Knights of Columbus Lodge)
White-throated Sparrow 2
Northern Cardinal 2
Common Grackle 1
House Sparrow 2
SPECIES: 17
01/22/12 12pm-1210pm
Edgemere Senior Center & Park,
WEATHER: Overcast, 28 degrees, calm
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Canada Goose 120 (3 flocks of 53, 50 & 17 headed SSE)
Mallard 57
Common Goldeneye 1 (hen)
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Black Vulture 1 (soaring)
Ring-billed Gull 46
Herring Gull 2
Rock Pigeon 2
European Starling 6
Song Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 1
House Finch 2
House Sparrow 3
SPECIES: 13
01/22/12 1215pm-1245pm
Sparrows Point Country Club, Country Club Rd., Dundalk, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: Overcast, 28 degrees, calm- NE 3 mph
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Canada Goose 21 (single flock headed SSE)
Mute Swan 2
Mallard 6
Ring-necked Duck 1
Hooded Merganser 12
Ruddy Duck 2
Double-crested Cormorant 26
Great Blue Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Ring-billed Gull 19
Rock Pigeon 3
Mourning Dove 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
American Crow 1
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 3
Song Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 5
Slate-colored Junco 3
Northern Cardinal 2
Red-winged Blackbird 1 (flyby)
SPECIES: 23
01/22/12 110pm-150pm
Herring Run Parkupper section,
WEATHER: Overcast, 28 degrees, NE 3 mph- N 3 mph
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Canada Goose 22 (single flock of headed SSE)
Mallard 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Merlin 1
Ring-billed Gull 1
Rock Pigeon 9
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
American Crow 3
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 1
American Robin 11 (single flock moving south from tree to tree)
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 2
White-throated Sparrow 8
Northern Cardinal 6
House Sparrow 1
SPECIES: 20
01/22/12 155pm-205pm
Lake Montebello, Whitman Dr/Curran Dr, Montebello section of Baltimore, MD
WEATHER: Overcast, 28-29 degrees, N 4 mph
OBSERVER: Kevin Graff
Mallard 2
Hooded Merganser 1 (hen)
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Ring-billed Gull 137
Herring Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Rock Pigeon 2
American Crow 2
Fish Crow 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 2
Song Sparrow 1
House Sparrow 1
SPECIES: 13
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD
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