[MDOsprey] Harford Co Birds 7/10/99

Gregory B Miller (gregorym@erols.com)
Sat, 10 Jul 1999 20:23:59 -0400


Howdy All!

Birded Harford County today with George Jett.  Hours from 0700 to 1630
in Harford County (9.5 hrs).  Hot and muggy (90 F) with intermittant
light rain in afternoon.  Birded at Harford Glen Park (Delorme 76 D2),
industrial park ponds near Van Bibber (Delorme 76 D2), the area below
Conowingo Dam (Delorme 77 B4), the boat launch at the South end of Havre
de Grace looking out at Park Island during low tide this afternoon
(Delorme 77 C4), the small parks under the Amtrak bridge across the
Susquehanna in Havre de Grace (Delorme 77 C4), and Susquehanna State
Park (Delorme 77 B4).  82 species total.

Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Green Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Osprey
Bald Eagle
American Kestrel (near Atkisson Rd/Stockton Rd W of Harford Glen Park)
Killdeer
Greater Yellowlegs
Solitary Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Least Tern
Rock Dove
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Eastern Screech-Owl
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Purple Martin
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Bank Swallow
Barn Swallow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
House Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Eastern Bluebird
Wood Thrush
American Robin
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Cedar Waxwing
Yellow Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler (trail at S end of Conowingo Dam)
Ovenbird
Common Yellowthroat
Scarlet Tanager
Eastern Towhee
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow

Additionally, a Black-crowned Night-Heron was observed on the Cecil
County side of the Susqehanna River below Conowingo Dam.
-- 
Greg Miller
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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