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N. Arundel: 12/31/08

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Matthew Grey

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Matthew Grey

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Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:25:02 -0500

Hello all.

I checked out the Swan Creek and Kembo Road areas today before the winds started picking up. Highlights were a flock of 11 Pine Siskins and one Purple Finch.

Highlights:

Great Blue Heron: 9
Double-crested Cormorant: 2
Canada Goose: 18
Mute Swan: 5
Mallard: 47
Greater Scaup: 100+  Patapsco River
Lesser Scaup: 80+ Patapsco River
Canvasback: 40 Patapsco River
Bufflehead: 32
Hooded Merganser: 2  New wetland
Ring-billed Gull: 115
Herring Gull: 3
Great Black-backed Gull: 55
Killdeer: 1
Black Vulture: 4
Belted Kingfisher: 1
Hairy Woodpecker: 2
Song Sparrow: 6
Swamp Sparrow: 1
White-throated Sparrow: 24
Dark-eyed Junco: 20
Pine Siskin: 11
Purple finch: 1
American Goldfinch: 10

Matt Grey
Pasadena