08/14/17 – 710am-3pm
Hart-Miller Island, Essex, B Co., MD
WEATHER: MC/Overcast, 66-78
degrees, N 3K- calm OBS: Ann D, Kevin G, Joe H, Josephine K
Canada Goose – 167
Wood Duck – 24
Gadwall – 2
Mallard – 122
American Black Duck – 16
Mallard X Black Duck – 1 (hybrid)
Northern Shoveler – 1
Northern Pintail – 1
Green-winged Teal – 14
Ruddy Duck – 1
Pied-billed Grebe – 5
Double-crested Cormorant – 75
Great Blue Heron – 12
Snowy Egret – 1
Green Heron – 1
*YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT HERON – 1
Turkey Vulture – 2
Osprey – 16
Cooper’s Hawk – 1
Bald Eagle – 3 (1 adult, 2 immature)
Peregrine Falcon – 1
*COMMON GALLINULE – 5 (juveniles)
*AMERICAN AVOCET – 13
Semipalmated Plover – 4
Killdeer – 7
Stilt Sandpiper – 2
Least Sandpiper – 43
Pectoral Sandpiper – 3
Semipalmated Sandpiper – 6
Peep Sp – 15
Short-billed Dowitcher – 19
Spotted Sandpiper – 2
Greater Yellowlegs – 26
Lesser Yellowlegs – 39
Laughing Gull – 25
Ring-billed Gull – 58
Herring Gull – 14
*LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL – 1
Great Black-backed Gull – 59
Caspian Tern – 322
*ROYAL TERN – 3
Mourning Dove – 16
Yellow-billed Cuckoo – 2
Chimney Swift – 18
Ruby-throated Hummingbird – 7
Downy Woodpecker – 1
Traill’s Flycatcher – 1
Great Crested Flycatcher – 4
Eastern Kingbird – 8
Red-eyed Vireo – 1
Crow Sp – 3
Purple Martin – 27
N Rough-winged Swallow – 1
Tree Swallow – 12
Bank Swallow – 13
Barn Swallow – 65
Carolina Wren – 6
Marsh Wren – 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher – 7
Gray Catbird – 10
Northern Mockingbird – 3
European Starling – 131
Cedar Waxwing – 6
Common Yellowthroat – 10
American Redstart – 2
Yellow Warbler – 11
Chipping Sparrow – 1
Song Sparrow – 1
Swamp Sparrow – 1
Northern Cardinal – 14
Blue Grosbeak – 6
Indigo Bunting – 8
Orchard Oriole – 6
Baltimore Oriole – 1
Red-winged Blackbird – 76
Brown-headed Cowbird – 1
House Finch – 8
American Goldfinch – 34
SPECIES: 74 INDIVIDUALS: 1656
MAMMALS: Red Fox – 2
REPTILES: N Water Snake – 1
AMPHIBIANS: Fowler’s Toad – 22
BUTTERFLIES
E Tiger Swallowtail – 1
Black Swallowtail – 11
Spicebush Swallowtail – 1
Cabbage White – 26
Orange Sulphur – 29
Cloudless Sulphur – 6
Eastern Tailed Blue – 2
Variegated Fritillary – 2
Pearl Crescent – 8
Red Admiral – 1
Painted Lady – 1
Common Buckeye – 11
Red-spotted Purple – 1
Monarch – 25
Silver-spotted Skipper – 5
Common Sootywing – 1
Wild Indigo Duskywing – 2
Least Skipper – 4
DRAGONFLIES
Common Green Darner – 3
Twelve-spotted Skimmer – 3
Needham’s Skimmer – 40
Blue Dasher – 2
Eastern Pondhawk – 40
Wandering Glider – 2
Black Saddlebags – 35
Four-spotted Pennant – 4
Halloween Pennant – 1
MOTHS: Pandorus Sphinx – 1
BEETLES: Seven-spotted Lady Beetle – 2
Kevin Graff