Field notes, v669
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December 27, 1974, Choptank R. at Cambridge, Dorchester Co.Md. small Canada Geese - 80 Common Gull - 10 on river. At Church Creek, Cambridge Co. 8 a.m. Horned Grebes Whistling Swans December 27, 1974, Hoopersville and Fishing Creek, MSH335, 815-9a.m. w/ Angela Gayle. Cold,windy. Dorchester Co. ovc. Horned Grebes Gr. Black-back Gull Pied-billed Grebe Herring Gulls Blue Heron Kingfisher Bufflehead - 20-25 Yel-sh Flicker Common Merganser - 15 Red-bellied Wpkr Turkey Vultures - 50% C and Fish Crows Sharp-shinned Hawk being chased by Mockingbird Marsh Hawk Starlings Red-tailed Hawk House Sparrow and Sharp-tailed Sparrows Dec. 27, 1974, Blackwater NWR, Dorchester Co. Md. 930-11 a.m. Ovc, 5-30mph, Cold. 1hour so. Horned Grebes Turkey Vulture - many Blue Heron Golden Eagle-2 Black-crowned night heron Bald Eagle- 3 ads,2 imm. Whistling Swans - 12's Marsh Hawk Canada Goose - 1000's of 2 sizes Coots Blue Goose - 100's, along or w/ Snows Sparrow Hawk Snow Geese - 100's Greater Yellowlets- 1 White-fronted Goose - 3 Killdeer -few Mallards Semipalmated Sandp.-15 Shovellers Sanderling - 20 Pintail - 1M Kingfisher Black Duck - 12's Mockingbird Ruby-crowned Kinglets Starlings Myrtle Warbler Meadowlark Redwings White-crowned Sparrows Song Sparrows Dec. 27, 1974, near Salisbury, Wicomico Co. Md.11 a.m. Goshawk - 1 Cedar Waxwings - 30-35 . Dec. 27, 1974, Ocean City, Worcester Co.Md. 1230-1h0 p.m. 50°, brkn, west 5-25. w/ AGE Common Loon Sanderlings Harlequin Duck - 1F Short-billed Dowitchers Old Squaws - 30-35 Dunlins Killdeer - 2 Ruddy-Turnstones Purple Sandpipers - 12's Black-back, Herring, Ring-bill, Common Gulls Dec. 27, 1974, Indian River Inlet, Sussex Co. Delaware - 2-225. Ovc,windy, occl Rw-, 45° Red-throated Loon? Turnstones Horned Grebe Purple Sandpipers Sparrow Hawk H, Rb, BB, Bonaparte and Black-headed Gulls. Dec. 27, 1974, Silver Lake, Rehoboth Md. 235-250 ovc. cold, windy. Wooded Merganser - 7 Wigeon - 2 Whistling Swan - 2 Canvasback - 1010 Canada Goose (2 sizes) 1100 Herring Gull - 20 mallard - 140 Ring-bill Gull - 60 Black Duck - 102 Black-back Gull - 7 Dec. 27, 1974, Lewes Pond, 315 p.m. Canada Goose - 2 sizes - 700% 0,000's of starlings, rusty and red-winged blackbirds, grackles and cowbirds Ittiwake at Cape Henlopen