CONOWINGO DAM OCT. 17, 97
Rick Blom (rblom@blazie.com)
Fri, 17 Oct 1997 20:25:27 -0400
This is the first season report from Conowingo Da,. I was there
from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Cool, cloudy and windy but no rain and only one
small generator operating.
Double-crested Cormorant 23
Great Blue Heron 50
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1 (imm)
Canada Goose 14
Mallard 3
Black Duck 2
Turkey Vulture 6
Black Vulture 2
Bald Eagle 4 (2 ad; 2 imm)
Killdeer 1
Bonaparte's Gull 1 (juv)
Ring-billed Gull 125
Herring Gull 6
Great Black-backed Gull 16
Forster's Tern 135
Caspian Tern 1
Rock Dove 100
European Starling 55
Yellow-rumped Warbler 3
White-throated Sparrow 7
Dark-eyed Junco 5
American Goldfinch 12
Rick
Rick Blom
rblom@blazie.com
Bel Air, Maryland
"Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked
birds he would have done better to preach to the cats."
Rebecca West