Field notes, v669
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Oct. 17, 1974, Pine Hill, Mont. Co.Home. 5-6 p.m. Cool, clear, colorful, WillieArgante Wood Duck - 1 pr. Car. Chickadees Cedar Waxwings - 8 Yel-shafted Flicker Wh-brstd. Nuthatch Starlings flights Red-bellied Wpkr. Car. Wrens singing Myrtle Warblers Blue Jay Mocker House Sparrows C. Crow Robin C. Grackles Fish Crows Ruby-crown Kinglets October 19, 1974, Lily Pons, Frederick Co.Md. w/ Willie and Mildred. 40-45°F. Blue Heron - few Dowitcher - 1 Breezy, clear,-scattered. Blue-winged Teal - 7 Dunlins - 10 Bank Swallow - 2 Turkey Vultures - 12 Flicker Pipits - 8 Red-shouldered Hawk - 1 Downy Wpkr. Starlings Red-tailed Hawk M - 1 Phoebe Meadlowlark Marsh Hawk F or imm. Blue Jay C. Grackles Coots few C. Crows Cardinals Killdeer - few Tree Swallows- 10 C. Goldfinches Towhee, White-crn & Song Sps. Oct. 26, 1974, C&O Canal to Plummers Isl. Lock 10. 3:15-4:15p.m. Calm, 65-70° -clear Mourning Dove Blue Jay Myrtle Warblers w/WillieArgante Rock Dove Car. Chickadee Blackburnian Warb. -1F Kingfisher Tufted Titmouse House Sparrow Pileated Wpkr calling Carolina Wren C. Grackles Downy Wpkr. Robins - 12's on grapes in treetops Yel-bel Sapsucker -2 Cedar Waxwings -on grapes White-thrtd Sps. C. Crow Starlings Song Sps. Oct.27, 1974,US13 to Chincoteage(730-845a.m.EST) and Chincoteague NWR till 1 p.m. C. Loon Marbled Godwit - 1 w/ Mildred and Willie Argante D-c Cormorant Lesser Yellowlegs - sev. Blue Herons Greater Yellowlegs - few Carolina Wrens Louisiana Herons Sanderlings Golden-crown Kinglets - some Common Egrets Pectoral Sandpipers - 100's feedings in roadside gravel Canada Goose-1000's Dunlins - 100's Ruby-crowned Kinglets Snow Goose - 3-400 White-tailed Sandpiper-2 Catbirds Blue Goose - 1 Least Sandpipers Shrike - 1 Black Brant - 12's Western Sandpipers Myrtle Warbler in marsh and 75 Whistling Swan - 40 Avocets - few forest - 100's flycatching Mallard - few Gr. Black-backed Gull - many Pine Warbler Black Duck - many Herring Gulls many Meadowlarks Shoveller - few Ring-billed Gulls - few Redwings Pintail - 1 Laughing Gulls - few Cowbirds Baldpate - 1M Common Tern C and Boat-tailed Grackles Gadwall - 12-15 Least Tern Field Sparrow Ruddy Duck - 100's Royal Tern Seaside Sparrow Marsh Hawk - few Kingfisher Sharp-tailed Sp. Clapper Rail - calling-lseen Yel-shafted Flicker Vesper Sp. Coots -ad and irms. Blue Jay Song Sp. Oystercatchers C. Crows Black-bellied Plover - 12's Car. Chickadees Semi-palmated Plovers - few Brown-headed Nuthatches Golden Plover- 1 Marsh Wrens October 27, 1974, Silver Lake Rehoboth Delaware. 330-340p.m. Canada Goose - 1900 of 2 sizes Black-back Gull - 22-25 Mallards - 12 Herring Gull - 37-40 Black Duck - 35-40 Ring-bill Gull - 25-30 Ruddy Duck - 2 Laughing Gull - 70-75 Also, 10/27 at Ocean City Md. Oystercatcher Black Skimmers Purple Sandpipers 3 gulls, Royal tern and Coots.