Hello All,
A day trip to Blackwater NWR and OC Inlet yielded several nice birds, and
thanks to the Fry's we were able to find the T.B. Murre after much
searching.
Highlights: Brown-headed Nuthatch, Horned Larks, Thick-billed Murre,
Harlequins, Brant, American Oystercatcher, Eurasian Wigeon
The full list follows:
Number of species: 87
Snow Goose 200
Brant 20
Canada Goose 4000
Mute Swan 2
Tundra Swan 30
Gadwall 2
Eurasian Wigeon 1
American Wigeon 40
American Black Duck 20
Mallard 30
Northern Shoveler 40
Northern Pintail 30
Green-winged Teal 15
Canvasback 12
Ring-necked Duck 5
Greater Scaup 100
Lesser Scaup 30
Harlequin Duck 2
Surf Scoter 25
Black-winged Scoter 5
Long-tailed Duck 2
Bufflehead 8
Common Merganser 20
Red-breasted Merganser 15
Ruddy Duck 5
Red-throated Loon 2
Common Loon 20
Horned Grebe 20
Red-necked Grebe 2
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Blue Heron 20
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 20
Bald Eagle 25
Northern Harrier 12
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk 6
American Kestrel 5
Peregrine Falcon 1
Clapper Rail 1
American Coot 12
Killdeer 12
American Oystercatcher 2
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Lesser Yellowlegs 1
Ruddy Turnstone 20
Sanderling 3
Purple Sandpiper 15
Bonaparte's Gull 4
Ring-billed Gull 3000
Herring Gull 35
Great Black-backed Gull 35
Thick-billed Murre 1
Rock Pigeon 50
Mourning Dove 12
Belted Kingfisher 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Downy Woodpecker 12
Northern Flicker 2
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Blue Jay 7
American Crow 25
Fish Crow 25
Horned Lark 5
Carolina Chickadee 8
Tufted Titmouse 8
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Brown-headed Nuthatch 8
Carolina Wren 10
Eastern Bluebird 10
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 10
Northern Mockingbird 2
European Starling 100
Yellow-rumped Warbler 12
Savannah Sparrow 5
Song Sparrow 8
White-throated Sparrow 25
Dark-eyed Junco 45
Northern Cardinal 8
Red-winged Blackbird 200
Eastern Meadowlark 4
Common Grackle 200
House Sparrow 2
Sandra Farkas
Springfield, VA
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