Hi all,
01/19/08 - 730am-1040am
Cromwell Valley Park "Willow Grove Farm & Sherwood
Farm" & Loch Raven Dams, Cromwell Bridge Rd./Loch
Raven Dr., Carney, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: MC/Overcast, 30-37 degrees, calm- NW 6 mph
OBSERVERS: 4
Canada Goose - 209
Mallard - 4
Ring-necked Duck - 288
Great Blue Heron - 1
Turkey Vulture - 4
Bald Eagle - 2 (adults)
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 3
Ring-billed Gull - 6
Rock Pigeon - 43
Mourning Dove - 5
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 6
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 5
Hairy Woodpecker - 2
Northern Flicker - 3
Pileated Woodpecker - 1
Blue Jay - 17
American Crow - 36
Fish Crow - 2
Carolina Chickadee - 16
Tufted Titmouse - 2
White-breasted Nuthatch - 4
Brown Creeper - 1
Carolina Wren - 6
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 9
American Robin - 3
Northern Mockingbird - 5
European Starling - 35
American Pipit - 19 (3 miles N of park on Glen Arm Rd)
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 8
Eastern Towhee - 1
Song Sparrow - 2
White-throated Sparrow - 17
"Slate-colored" Junco - 7
Northern Cardinal - 13
Red-winged Blackbird - 7000 (w/ grackles)
Common Grackle - 16000 (single flock through woods)
Brown-headed Cowbird - 15 (same as above)
PINE SISKIN - 1 (brief view, seen by 2 observers)
American Goldfinch - 59 (2 at feeders)
House Sparrow - 1
SPECIES: 43
TOTAL BIRDS: 23864
MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 7
White-tailed Deer - 1
01/19/08 - 11am-130pm
Back River Waste Water Treatment Plant, Willis Ave.,
Essex, Baltimore CO., MD
WEATHER: Overcast, 37-39 degrees, NW 6 mph- NW 9 mph
OBSERVERS: 4
Canada Goose - 250
Wood Duck - 6
American Black Duck - 1
Mallard - 22
Common Merganser - 10
Pied-billed Grebe - 1
Double-crested Cormorant - 17
Great Blue Heron - 1
Turkey Vulture - 3
Bald Eagle - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Peregrine Falcon - 1
Bonaparte's Gull - 72
Ring-billed Gull - 74
Herring Gull - 6
Great Black-backed Gull - 2
Rock Pigeon - 68
Mourning Dove - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Blue Jay - 2
American Crow - 11
Fish Crow - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 11
Tufted Titmouse - 1
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1
Carolina Wren - 4
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 3
European Starling - 174
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 1
Eastern Towhee - 1
Song Sparrow - 3
Swamp Sparrow - 4
White-throated Sparrow - 33
Northern Cardinal - 13
Red-winged Blackbird - 4
American Goldfinch - 4
SPECIES: 39
TOTAL BIRDS: 814
01/19/08 - 2pm-230pm
Bethlehem Steel Corp. Property "Oxygen Pond" Reservoir
Rd./Peninsula Expy, Sparrows Point, Baltimore Co., MD
WEATHER: Overcast, 39 degrees, W 8 mph
OBSERVERS: 4
Canada Goose - 36
Gadwall - 53
American Wigeon - 15
Mallard - 20
Northern Shoveler - 1 (hen)
Green-winged Teal - 1 (drake)
Lesser Scaup - 25
Bufflehead - 1 (hen)
Hooded Merganser - 2
Ruddy Duck - 190
Pied-billed Grebe - 12
Great Blue Heron - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
American Coot - 102
Ring-billed Gull - 5
Rock Pigeon - 16
Downy Woodpecker - 1
Northern Mockingbird - 1
European Starling - 15
SPECIES: 19
TOTAL BIRDS: 498
01/19/08 - 3pm-430pm
Herring Run Park, Harford Rd./Parkside Dr., Lauraville
section of Baltimore, MD
WEATHER: Overcast, 38-37 degrees, W 4 mph
OBSERVERS: 4
Mallard - 2
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Merlin - 3 (3 different trees at same time!!)
Ring-billed Gull - 9
Herring Gull - 1
Rock Pigeon - 8
Mourning Dove - 2
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2
Downy Woodpecker - 2
Hairy Woodpecker - 2
Blue Jay - 1
American Crow - 56
Fish Crow - 12
Carolina Chickadee - 12
Tufted Titmouse - 4
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1
Carolina Wren - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 2
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 21
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 1
Song Sparrow - 1
White-throated Sparrow - 9
Northern Cardinal - 14
American Goldfinch - 3
SPECIES: 26
TOTAL BIRDS: 173
MAMMALS
Gray Squirrel - 11
TOTAL OVERALL
WEATHER: MC/Overcast, 30-37 degrees, calm- W 4 mph
Hours by foot: 7.5
Miles by foot: 5
Hours by car: 2
Miles by car: 5
Canada Goose - 495
Wood Duck - 6
Gadwall - 53
American Wigeon - 15
American Black Duck - 1
Mallard - 48
Northern Shoveler - 1
Green-winged Teal - 1
Ring-necked Duck - 288
Lesser Scaup - 25
Bufflehead - 1
Hooded Merganser - 2
Common Merganser - 10
Ruddy Duck - 190
Pied-billed Grebe - 13
Double-crested Cormorant - 17
Great Blue Heron - 3
Turkey Vulture - 7
Bald Eagle - 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 3
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Merlin - 3
Peregrine Falcon - 1
American Coot - 102
Bonaparte's Gull - 72
Ring-billed Gull - 94
Herring Gull - 7
Great Black-backed Gull - 2
Rock Pigeon - 135
Mourning Dove - 8
Belted Kingfisher - 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 9
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 2
Downy Woodpecker - 11
Hairy Woodpecker - 4
Northern Flicker - 3
Pileated Woodpecker - 1
Blue Jay - 20
American Crow - 103
Fish Crow - 15
Carolina Chickadee - 39
Tufted Titmouse - 7
White-breasted Nuthatch - 6
Brown Creeper - 1
Carolina Wren - 11
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 9
American Robin - 3
Northern Mockingbird - 11
European Starling - 245
American Pipit - 19
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 10
Eastern Towhee - 2
Song Sparrow - 6
Swamp Sparrow - 4
White-throated Sparrow - 59
"Slate-colored" Junco - 7
Northern Cardinal - 40
Red-winged Blackbird - 7004
Common Grackle - 16000
Brown-headed Cowbird - 15
Pine Siskin - 1
American Goldfinch - 66
House Sparrow - 1
SPECIES: 66 (73 sp. in 2007)
TOTAL BIRDS: 25349 (3305 total in 2007)
Kevin Graff
Jarrettsville, MD & West Ocean City, MD
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