Hi all  On Sunday morning 1-29-12  I went to the  Chesaspeake Bay Environmental Center  in  Grasonville   Queen Annes County Maryland . Not much in the way  of geese or  Songbirds showed . Also I   Could not find the Snowy Egret  that has been seen   much of the winter. several Nice Ducks and other birds there  list below .



 Great Blue Heron       7         all in lake knapp
Canada Geese       7
Tundra Swan        176        Marshy Creek
Northern Pintail        33  Lake Knapp 
Mallard          49  total           Most in Lake Knapp ,two visitor center pond  , Two in back pond beyond viewing blind
Hooded Merganser       10    Lake Knapp
Belted kingfisher       1   Lake knapp
Bald Eagle       2    Imm. Flyovers
Downy Woodpecker      1           Marshy Creek trail
Northern Flicker            1          Marshy Creek trail 
Brown - Headed   Nuthatch       5     Marshy  Creek trail
Carolina  Chickadee       4   Two at  Marshy Creek trail   ,   Also two at visitor  Center feeder 
Ruby Crowned Kinglet           1      "                        "
Golden Crowned    Kinglet      3              "                         "
Yellow - Rumped Warbler      1              "                           "
Dark Eyed Junco                     2               Visitor Center feeder area  


 Latter in the afternoon a   check of the ponds at Rt 309  pond s  near Damsontown Rd produced the following 

Snow    Geese    Flyovers
Canada Geese     300
Tundra  Swan    145
Killdeer       37
Bald     Eagle          3       adults   drinking at one of the ponds .    latter  two of the adults  locked talons and  did their mating     
                                         tumble through the air 


Central Sod farm       at Dusk       


killdeer      19    




Happy Birding 
Danny Poet
Queenstown, Maryland 





 		 	   		  
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