Hi everyone,
I birded the next door area of PVSP, the Pickall Area, down to the
railroad crossing by the river last night, this morning, and this
afternoon. Here is the full list:
Canada Goose--3
Mallard--1
Wood Duck--1 pair
Great Blue Heron--2
Double-crested Cormorant-- 10 (2 over yard + 8 Pickall)
Turkey vulture--10
Black Vulture--1
BALD EAGLE-- 2 (1 ad. by river + 1 ad. over yard)
Red-shouldered Hawk--3
Red-tailed Hawk--5
Broad-winged Hawk--4
Sharp-shinned Hawk--1
Cooper's Hawk--2
American Kestrel--1
SOLITARY SANDPIPER--2 (over yard this AM)
Pileated Woodpecker--1
Hairy Woodpecker--2
Downy Woodpecker--3
Northern Flicker--2
Chimney Swift--2
Red-bellied Woodpecker--4
Mourning Dove--4
EASTERN KINGBIRD--1 (Parkview Trail)
Eastern Phoebe--3
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO--3
RED-EYED VIREO--1
WARBLING VIREO-1
Barn Swallow--2
N. Rough-winged Swallow--4
American Robin--30
Eastern Bluebird--3
VEERY--1 (4/24)
American Crow--10
Blue Jay--20+ (migrants heading N.)
European Starling--X
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher--10+
Ruby-crowned Kinglet--1
Tufted Titmouse--8
Carolina Chickadee--6
White-breasted Nuthatch--2
Northern Parula--8 (3 pairs)
Yellow-rumped Warbler--20
Yellow Palm Warbler--2 (4/24)
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER--1
Louisiana Waterthrush--4
OVENBIRD--1
Eastern Towhee--1
Song Sparrow--2
Field Sparrow--1
Chipping Sparrow--10
White-throated Sparrow--6
Common Grackle--20
Red-winged Blackbird--20
Brown-headed Cowbird--4
House Finch--6
American Goldfinch--15
Pine Siskin-- (heard both days)
House Sparrow--X

58 species in total

I will NOT be at Rumbley Point Rd. at 11:30PM tonight.

Good hunting!

Frode Jacobsen
Windsor Mill, MD 21244