February 28, 2012
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Weather: unseasonably mild: dry, sunny, light winds
Leader: Chris Swarth Director, JBWS
Recorder: Karen Caruso
Observers: Emma Boyer, Harry Coulombe, Kirsten Enzinger, Lee Fisher, Elaine Friebele, Lindsay Hollister, Lynn Kenny, Peter Kenny, Dot Mumford, Gordon Reynolds, Leo Weigant

JBWS
Bald Eagle, immat 3rd year

Kings Landing
18 species
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Canada Goose 53
American Wigeon
American Black Duck 3
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Blad Eagle immat 3rd year 2
Bald Eagle adult 7
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Ring-billed Gull
Blue Jay 2
Crow species 5
Carolina Chickadee
Eastern Bluebird
Cedar Waxwing
White-throated Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
American Goldfinch

Benedict's Bridge area
18 species
Double-crested Cormorant 60
Canada Goose ~1360
Mute Swan 26
Mallard 29
Canvasback ~600
Lesser Scaup 8
Bufflehead 37
Common Goldeneye 5
Ruddy Duck ~400
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 13
Bald Eagle, immat 2
Bald Eagle, adult 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 
American Coot 20
Ring-billed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull, immat 
Great Black-backed Gull 3
Crow species 2
Northern Mockingbird
Large flock of mixed blackbirds

Battlecreek Swamp & Broomes Island
13 species
Common Loon 3
Horned Grebe 2
Long-tailed Duck 2
Bufflehead 2
Red-breasted Merganser 60
American Coot 25
Mourning Dove
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Carolina Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse
White-throated Sparrow

Jefferson-Patterson Park & point park at Solomon's Island
11 species
Common Loon
Horned Grebe
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck ~1000
Black Vulture
Blad Eagle, immat 4th year
Ring-billed Gull
Mourning Dove
Gray Catbird
Yellow-rumped Warbler

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