Gr. White-fronted Goose at Back River
Don Burggraf (dburggraf@hotmail.com)
Sat, 20 Mar 1999 09:14:42 PST
Dear Folks,
A few hours at Back River WMA near Baltimore yielded a nice collection
of birds.
Double-crested Cormorant 9
Great Blue Heron 2
GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE 1
Canada Goose 35
Green-winged Teal 8
Common Merganser 3
Ruddy Duck 200
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
American Kestrel 1
Killdeer 3
Bonaparte's Gull 300
Ring-billed Gull 250
Herring Gull 40
Great Black-backed Gull 8
Rock Dove +
Mourning Dove 3
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 1
Eastern Phoebe 2
Tree Swallow 1
American Crow 8
Fish Crow 1
Crow (sp.) 200
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 1Carolina Wren 2
American Robin 10
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling +
Northern Cardinal 1
Song Sparrow 7
White-throated Sparrow 2
Dark-eyed Junco 18
Red-winged Blackbird 18
Common Grackle 3
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 1
The Goose was seen with Canadas at Bread and Cheese Creek, and flew
North. I did not find the bird again after it flew.
Don Burggraf
Baltimore
dburggraf@hotmail.com
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