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Bonapartes at Back River

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Saundra Byrd

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Saundra Byrd

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Sun, 8 Apr 2007 09:16:58 -0400

Hello Everyone, 

What was suppose to be a shopping day turned out to be more birding than 
shopping . Went to Cmart for the first time .(uugh). Stopped at Rocky Point 
Park in Essex ,lots of Bonapartes Gulls . Then went to Harford Countys Otter 
Point Marsh Area intersection of rt.40 and rt. 24. next to motel. found Caspian 
Terns. 

Bird list

Key Bridge toll plaza
 Bufflehead
 Grebe (wouldnt stay above water long enough to identify)

Rocky Point Park

 Osprey
 Great blue heron
 White egret
 Canada goose 
 Doublecrested Cormorant
 Ringbilled gull
 Greatblackbacked gull
 Bonapartes gull
 American crow
 Tree swallow
 Northern mockingbird
 Northern cardinal
 American robin
 European starling
 Common grackle
 House sparrow

Otter Point Marsh Area (intersection rt40 and rt24)

 Canada goose 
 Mute swan 
 Caspian Tern ( 5) Flying around the marsh ?? didnt see eating anything ?
 Ringbilled gull 
 Redtailed hawk 
 Turkey vulture
 Greatblue heron
 Killdeer
 Tree swallow
 American robin
 European starling
 Fish crow
 Redwinged blackbird 


Saundra Byrd 

baltimore city