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May 16, 1970, C&O Canal, Great Falls to Water Intake, Mont. Co.Md. 6:25-8a.m.EDST Ovc,calm,cool
Pied-billed Grebe
Green Heron w/o red legs
Mallards-2 pr.
Wood Ducks - sev. pr.
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Bobwhite - 2
Barred Owl - 1
Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 3
Mourning Dove - several
Chimney Swifts - sev.
Ruby-throated Hummer - 1
Yellow-shafted Flicker -
Pileated Wpkr. 3
Red-bellied Wpkr
Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbirds
Acadian Flycatchers
Wood Pewees
Common Crows
Rough-winged Swallows
Barn Swallows
Tufted Titmouse
CCarolina Chickadees
White-brst. Nuthatch
Red-brst. Nuthatch
Winter Wren
Carolina Wren
Mockingbird
Catbird
Robins
Wood Thrush
Gray-ckeeked Thrush
Veery
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Starlings
Red-eyed Vireo
White-eyed Vireo
Prothonotary Warbler
Myrtle Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Parula Warbler
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Kentucky Warbler
Yellowthroat
Redstart
House Sparrow
Redwings
C. Grackles
Brn hd Cowbird
Scarlet Tanager
Cardinals
Indigo Bunting
C. Goldfinch
Chipping Sp.
Song Sparrow.
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May.16, 1970, North Beach Park, Ann Arundel Co. Md. ll-3:30p.m.EDST. Ovc, hazy, breezy
Red-throated Loon - 1
Blue Heron - 3
Bobwhite - several
Herring Gull - 2
Laughing Gull - sev.dozen
Mourning Dove
Yellow-shafted Flicker
Yel.bellied Sapsucker
Crested Flycatcher
Blue Jay
Long-billed Marsh Wren
Mockingbird
Catbirds
Robin
Wood Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Starling.
Red-eyed Vireo
Yellow Warbler
Myrtle Warbler
Black-polled Warbler
Yellowthroat
Yello-wbreasted Chat
Redstarts
House Sparrows
Redwings ***
"White-wing" in marsh NWof MSH26l,
op. Cypress Av., full adult male,
very striking in flight because of
pure white epaulets, w/ no red. They
were full size of normal red ones.
Voice was somewhat off normal calls.
Baltimore Oriole
Orchard Oriole - 1 full male -whistles
Cowbird
Grackles
Cardinals
Indigo Buntings Chip Sp. Song Sp.
Ruf-sided Towhee, Goldfinches
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May 22, 1970, New Design Road, Frederick Co. Md. 510-530 p.m. EDSt Clear, warm, calm.
Bobwhite, Mourning Doves, Horned Larks, Fish Crow, Barn Swallow, Starling,
House Sparrow, Redwings, Grackles, Cowbirds, Meadowlarks.
and Sinupesent Bay
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May 23, 1970, Atlantic Ocean, to 10 mi. E of Ocean City, Md./3-6 p.m. Breezy, hazy, warm.
Sooty Shearwater - 4 on water at one time
Wilson Petrel - Oceanites oceanicus - up to 5/time
* Harcourt's PetrelI - Oceanodroma castro - 1 crossed wake of boat, steady flight, back clear
in going away view. Slight notch as in Robins, with complete white band as on
Wilson's, and not broken by dark, as on Leach's. Was seen 3 1/2-4 miles out.
D-c Cormorants
Louisiana Heron
Old Squaw on jetty
Semi-palmated Plover
Black-blelled Plovers
Piping Plover
Killdeer
Ruddy Turnstones common
Willet
Hudsonian Curlew - 1
Purple Sandpipers in lighter summer plumage.
Knots - several full plumage
Long-billed Dowitchers
Dunlins
Oystercatchers
Black Skimmers
Parasitic ? Jaeger - small size-l
Black-backed Gulls
Herring Gulls
Bonaparte Gulls
Laughing Gulls
Common Tern
Forester Tern
Black Tern - 1 offshore w/ others
Least Terns
Barn Swallows
Blackburnian Warbler male came
aboard ship l 3/4 mi E of O.City.
Redwing Bob Pyle banded it.
Grackles
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