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May 19, 1973, Chincoteague NWR, Virginia - 3-5 p.m.
Clear, windy, warm.
Common Egret
Spotted Sandpiper
Tufted Titmouse
Snowy Egret
Ring-billed Gull
Brown-headed Nuthatches
Louisiana Heron
Black-backed Gulls
House Wrens
Green Heron
Royal Terns
Catbird
Glossy Ibis
Yellow-shafted Flicker
Yellowthroats
Mallards
Eastern Kingbirds
Meadowlarks
Black Duck - F w/ ½ young(7)
Crested Flycatcher
Redwings
Gadwalls - pairs common
Barn Swallow
Boat-tailed and Common Grackles
Osprey - 3
Tree Swallow
Cowbirds
Bobwhite
Cliff Swallow
Cardinals
Coots
Purple Martins
Ruf-sided Towhee
Wilson Snipe
Fish Crow
Sharp-tailed Sparrow
Pectoral Sandpiper
Blue Jay
May 20, 1973, Atlantic Ocean, Cape Henry, Virginia to 45 #east of Cape. 6-2:30 p.m. EDST MOS trip. Stormy (tornado nearby) Heavy winds, downpours, etc.
Common Loons - several
Red-throated Loon - 1
Sooty Shearwater - 1
Wilson Petrel - 80&
Leach Petrel - 2
Harcourt Petrel - 6 or 8 w/ shallow-forked tail.
Gannet - 1
Double-crested Cormorant - 6
Blue Heron - 3 grouped, to N at 1:45 p.m.
Cattle Egret - 1
Solitary Sandpiper - 3
Phalaropes - sp. unknown
Pomarine Jaeger - 5
Parasitic Jaeger - 1 very dark phase
Herring Gulls - few
Laughing Gulls- 12's
Arctic Tern - 3 ??
Common Tern - 2
Barn Swallows - several, 1/time,way out
Yellow Warbler - way out. && dickeybirds!
June 2, 1973, Hughes Hollow and Sycamore Landing, Mont. Co. Md. 6-8 a.m.
(listing only possible year-listers or those of special interest)
Black Duck - F and 5 ½-1/3 grown crossed the road
Bittern - pair
Barred Owl - hooted 2 or 3 times at length
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1
Eastern Kingbirds
Wood Ducks
White-eyed Vireo
Bay-breasted Warbler F
6/9/73- Can bird comms route - see next sheet -
June 12, 1973, Cabin John Regional Park, Group Area. Mont. Co.Md. 5:45-6:20 a.m. 70&°W/AGE
Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 1
Carolina Chickadee - 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1
Caroline Wren - 1
Crested Flycatcher - 4
Wood Thrush - 2
Phoebe - 2
Starling - 2
Acadian Flycatcher - 5-6
Red-eyed Vireo
G. Grackles
Pewee - 2
Tennessee Warbler - 1
Cardinals - 4
C. Crows - 6
Ovenbirds - 4-5
Indigo Bunting - 2
Blue Jay - 1
Kentucky Warbler - 2
***OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, June 16-25, 1973 - Ireland, Wales and England.-See Notes