Hart-Miller Island: 12/21/98
Eugene J. Scarpulla (gscarp@erols.com)
Fri, 01 Jan 1999 17:45:18 -0500
This is the Hart-Miller Island (Baltimore County, MD) report for
December 21, 1998.
The observer was Gene Scarpulla.
Observation: 0715-1430
AM: Cloudy, 45 degrees F., NE 1K
PM: Foggy, 55 degrees F., S 10K
Great Blue Heron 4
Canada Goose 3 (flyover)
American Black Duck 12
Mallard 108
Northern Pintail 1 (female)
Gadwall 1 (male)
Bufflehead 45 (22 male, 23 female)
Northern Harrier 4 (immature)
Cooper's Hawk 1 (immature)
Ring-billed Gull 16
Herring Gull 18
Great Black-backed Gull 15
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 2 (1 male, 1 female)
American Crow 1
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 1
Carolina Wren 3
European Starling 122
Song Sparrow 38
Swamp Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 9
sparrow sp. 15
Snow Bunting 20
Red-winged Blackbird 2
American Goldfinch 5
MAMMALS
Muskrat (fresh tracks)
Red Fox (fresh tracks & scat)
Raccoon (fresh tracks)
Gene Scarpulla
Towson, Maryland
gscarp@erols.com