Thank you Jim and James!

All three were present at 10:30. They flew off over the Bay and Fred
Fallon and I thought they had left.

Declan, Fred and I were happy to tick these birds off the old list!

Luckily, within a few minutes, the three stilts returned.

10:45am all three still foraging.

Dan Haas
West 


On 4/25/08, James Tyler Bell <> wrote:
> I swung by North Beach Marsh this morning en route to meet my carpool in
> Friendship. When I first looked over the marsh, I was stunned to find 3
> Black-necked Stilts! That's a county bird for me. Nice way to start the day.
> Below is my eBird list for the marsh. The two Dunlin were also a real treat.
> Thanks, Jim, for posting in case anyone can get down there before things
> change over. The marsh was in ideal form for shorebirds. The marsh in North
> Beach near the pink monstrosity was very flooded as the flood gate was wide
> open.
>
> Tyler Bell
> 
> California, Maryland
>
> Location:    North Beach Marsh
> Observation date:    4/25/08
> Number of species:    20
>
> Canada Goose    2
> Mallard    3
> Great Blue Heron    1
> Great Egret    1
> Snowy Egret    5
> Osprey    1
> Killdeer    2
> BLACK-NECKED STILT    3
> Solitary Sandpiper    1
> Greater Yellowlegs    3
> Lesser Yellowlegs    15
> Least Sandpiper    1
> DUNLIN    2
> Laughing Gull    2
> Ring-billed Gull    10
> Herring Gull    2
> Belted Kingfisher    1
> Common Yellowthroat    5
> Red-winged Blackbird    8
> Common Grackle    2
>
> This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)
>
>
>
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