We spent the weekend on the Eastern Shore primarily looking for Saltmarsh
Sharptailed Sparrows. We were lucky enough to find the sparrows at Saxis
Marsh but nowhere else. Following is our lists, broken down by area and
day:
7/25/04
Roadsides
Little Blue Heron 1
Glossy Ibis
Turkey Vulture
Canada Goose
Osprey, many
Bald Eagle 1
Northern Bobwhite
Laughing Gull many
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Blue Jay
Fish Crow
Barn Swallow
Carolina Wren
American Robin
European Starling
Northern Cardinal
Red winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Common Grackle
American Goldfinch
Eastern Shore National Wildlife Refuge
Pied Billed Grebe 1
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Tricolored Heron
Green Heron
Glossy Ibis
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Mallard
Osprey many
American Kestrel 1
Herring Gull
Great black backed Gull
Royal Tern
Forsters Tern
Belted Kingfisher
Barn Swallow
Eastern Bluebird
Northern Mockingbird
Common Yellowthroat
Indigo Bunting
Oyster
Brown Pelican
Double crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Semipalmated Plover 2
Spotted Sandpiper 2
Least Sandpiper 3
Laughing Gull
Purple Martin
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Red winged Blackbird
House Sparrow
Saxis Marsh
Brown Pelican 2
Great Egret
Mallard
Willet 1
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Laughing Gull
Royal Tern 3
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Marsh Wren
Common Yellowthroat
Saltmarsh Sharptailed Sparrow 1
Seaside Sparrow MANY!!
Song Sparrow
7/26/04 Monday
Roadsides
Canada Goose
Laughing Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Fish Crow
Barn Swallow
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Common Grackle
Saxis Marsh
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret 8
Little Blue Heron
Green Heron
Glossy Ibis
Black Vulture
American Black Duck
Mallard
Osprey
Willet 1
Laughing Gull
Great Black backed Gull
Royal Tern
Forsters Tern
Black Skimmer 1
Chimney Swift
Barn Swallow
Marsh Wren
American Robin
Yellow Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat
Saltmarsh Sharptailed Sparrow 1
Seaside Sparrow MANY!
Song Sparrow
Red winged Blackbird
Glenn Koppel and Mary Alice Koeneke
koppel@xxxxxxxxx
Centreville, VA 20120-2901
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