The highlight of my late lunchhour walk at Oxbow Lake was the continuing Blue-winged Teal. For all of you who have missed him, he's still there!

Oxbow Lake, Anne Arundel, US-MD
Feb 15, 2012 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments:     Conditions: 50.0 °F, Clear, Humidity: 55%, Wind: Calm, Visibility: 
10.0 miles, Dew Point: 32 °F, Precipitation: 14% Chance of Rain, Pressure: 30.17 
in, UV: 1. Male Blue-winged Teal continuing.

19 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  35
American Wigeon  10
American Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid)  1
Mallard  55

Blue-winged Teal  1     Continuing - its white crescent behind the billseems to 
be brightening up in anticipation of breeding - assoicates with the Green-winged 
Teal - seen on the western shore from the SE observation point

Northern Pintail  1
Green-winged Teal  15
Hooded Merganser  11
Great Blue Heron  5
Bald Eagle  1
Killdeer  15
Wilson's Snipe  4
Ring-billed Gull  55
Belted Kingfisher  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
American Crow  5
Carolina Chickadee  2
American Robin  2
Red-winged Blackbird  15

This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)

Marcy Stutzman
Russett, MD


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