We were back to Chesapeake Forest this morning. This time we arrived in
time to hear a Whip-poor-will and Great Horned Owl. Wednesday the Whips
were deafening, today only one (we were later today). We ended up with
56 species, similar to our other trips. Birds of note:
turkey
solitary sandpiper
yellow-billed cuckoo 2
great horned owl
whip-poor-will
pileated woodpecker 2
great crested flycatcher 2
brown thrasher 3
wood thrush 2
blue-gray gnatcatcher many
white-eyed vireo many
red-eyed vireo 3
yellow warbler
black-throated blue wabler
yellow throated wabler 2
pine wabler many
prairie wabler many
black-and-white wabler many
prothonotary wabler 5
worm-eating wabler
ovenbird many
common yellowthroat several
scarlet tanager 3
towhee many
chipping sparrow 3
blue grosbeak 1
too many cowbirds!
Karen Harris
Easton, MD
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