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Daniel Parker
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sus...@verizon.net
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11:42 AM
Fish (and Some American) Crows in Bethesda / Chevy Chase, MD, Jan. 2023
Side note but relevant. As a kid birder, I attempted to count the old roost in Rockville one evening
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Fish (and Some American) Crows in Bethesda / Chevy Chase, MD, Jan. 2023
Side note but relevant. As a kid birder, I attempted to count the old roost in Rockville one evening
11:42 AM
Russ Ruffing
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Jared Fisher
3
Jan 30
2022 Annual Birding Report data forms
Hi all, Just a reminder that time is running out to get your form into Russ for this year's
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2022 Annual Birding Report data forms
Hi all, Just a reminder that time is running out to get your form into Russ for this year's
Jan 30
Lisa Wilcox Deyo
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JAMES SPEICHER
3
Jan 30
"Urban" Kestrel Sighting
PS. The sound it made was nothing like an owl call. But I could hear how a Kestrel could perceive it
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"Urban" Kestrel Sighting
PS. The sound it made was nothing like an owl call. But I could hear how a Kestrel could perceive it
Jan 30
Mike Bowen
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David Crooks
4
Jan 25
Additional eBird Hotspot at Montgomery County's "Hughes Hollow"
Mike, Many years ago I spent hours photographing the birds in that area in the wetlands I never saw a
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Additional eBird Hotspot at Montgomery County's "Hughes Hollow"
Mike, Many years ago I spent hours photographing the birds in that area in the wetlands I never saw a
Jan 25
Robert McLean
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blueheron05
2
Jan 25
Ruby-crowned Kinglet at our suet feeder
We also have a Ruby-crowned Kinglet regularly at our suet feeders in Anne Arundel County. It seems to
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet at our suet feeder
We also have a Ruby-crowned Kinglet regularly at our suet feeders in Anne Arundel County. It seems to
Jan 25
jovet
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Marcy Stutzman
2
Jan 25
Re: [MDBirding] Northern Goshawk in Annapolis?
Sorry for the false alarm. I looked at a picture of a goshawk in the comments and thought it was
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Re: [MDBirding] Northern Goshawk in Annapolis?
Sorry for the false alarm. I looked at a picture of a goshawk in the comments and thought it was
Jan 25
Joe Harber
Jan 22
Best one day birding in Baltimore in January
I was thinking if I had one free day to bird in Baltimore City/Co in January, where would I bird/
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Best one day birding in Baltimore in January
I was thinking if I had one free day to bird in Baltimore City/Co in January, where would I bird/
Jan 22
kurtc...@verizon.net
Jan 22
Brief Summary of the Fort Belvoir CBC, Dec 31, 2022
Summary of the Fort Belvoir CBC, 31 Dec 2022. Typically, the bane of every CBC is bad weather – this
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Brief Summary of the Fort Belvoir CBC, Dec 31, 2022
Summary of the Fort Belvoir CBC, 31 Dec 2022. Typically, the bane of every CBC is bad weather – this
Jan 22
Harry Armistead
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Jim Felley
5
Jan 21
Hooper's I., Blackwater, Ferry Neck, Jan. 11-17, 2023, mute swan notes, food.
There are still plenty of Mute swans in Michigan, if you are headed that way Jim Jim Felley
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Hooper's I., Blackwater, Ferry Neck, Jan. 11-17, 2023, mute swan notes, food.
There are still plenty of Mute swans in Michigan, if you are headed that way Jim Jim Felley
Jan 21
Paul Pisano
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Sean McCandless
2
Jan 19
Where are the gulls?
Hi Paul. There have been really good numbers in North East Community Park but I unfortunately haven
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Where are the gulls?
Hi Paul. There have been really good numbers in North East Community Park but I unfortunately haven
Jan 19
Phil Davis
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Paul Pisano
3
Jan 17
Passing of Mary Gustafson
I would like to echo Phil and Stan's comments about how wonderful and helpful Mary was. I led a
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Passing of Mary Gustafson
I would like to echo Phil and Stan's comments about how wonderful and helpful Mary was. I led a
Jan 17
Jim Nelson
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James Tyler Bell
11
Jan 10
MD Dept. of Natural Resources Wild Turkey Research Project
I believe they monitor Mute Swans via eBird. It's like whack-a-mole. One pops up and they whack
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MD Dept. of Natural Resources Wild Turkey Research Project
I believe they monitor Mute Swans via eBird. It's like whack-a-mole. One pops up and they whack
Jan 10
Eric
2
Jan 4
Mallard x Pintail hybrid sightings in Baltimore?
Here are the eBird sightings that I saw: Druid Ridge Cemetary Monday: https://ebird.org/checklist/
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Mallard x Pintail hybrid sightings in Baltimore?
Here are the eBird sightings that I saw: Druid Ridge Cemetary Monday: https://ebird.org/checklist/
Jan 4
Harry Armistead
Jan 1
Ocean City & Ferry Neck, Dec. 23-29, 2023 + CBC memories & musings on the cold.
FERRY NECK & OCEAN CITY, MD, DECEMBER 23-29, 2022. Christmas Bird Count (CBC) memories. An ode to
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Ocean City & Ferry Neck, Dec. 23-29, 2023 + CBC memories & musings on the cold.
FERRY NECK & OCEAN CITY, MD, DECEMBER 23-29, 2022. Christmas Bird Count (CBC) memories. An ode to
Jan 1
Sigi Sharp
,
Rick Borchelt
3
Jan 1
help with identification
Thank you I am used to seeing them from the front ! Happy new year! On Friday, December 30, 2022,
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help with identification
Thank you I am used to seeing them from the front ! Happy new year! On Friday, December 30, 2022,
Jan 1
JAMES SPEICHER
2
Jan 1
Year End Report
To flesh this out further... Total checklists = 579 10 lifers among the 135 species Species recorded
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Year End Report
To flesh this out further... Total checklists = 579 10 lifers among the 135 species Species recorded
Jan 1
Phil Davis
12/29/22
Looking for help for the Bowie and Annapolis CBC
Hi MD Birders: I have openings for counters for two upcoming Christmas Bird Counts (CBC).These can be
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Looking for help for the Bowie and Annapolis CBC
Hi MD Birders: I have openings for counters for two upcoming Christmas Bird Counts (CBC).These can be
12/29/22
Haninah Levine
3
12/28/22
Visiting Cambridge
I almost forgot, another highlight, non-avian: my first Delmarva fox squirrels! I always wondered how
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Visiting Cambridge
I almost forgot, another highlight, non-avian: my first Delmarva fox squirrels! I always wondered how
12/28/22
Harry Armistead
12/24/22
St. Michaels CBC compilation.
Absent-mindedly I wrote that the compilation was at Paul Thut's. Paul did his usual great job
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St. Michaels CBC compilation.
Absent-mindedly I wrote that the compilation was at Paul Thut's. Paul did his usual great job
12/24/22
Harry Armistead
12/23/22
Ferry Neck, December 16-21, 2022.
FERRY NECK, DECEMBER 16-21, 2022. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16. Tundra swan 27, in the “Swan Field” south of
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Ferry Neck, December 16-21, 2022.
FERRY NECK, DECEMBER 16-21, 2022. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16. Tundra swan 27, in the “Swan Field” south of
12/23/22
James Tyler Bell
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Jack Saba
5
12/23/22
Great Horned Owl nest?
Wednesday morning, at Governor Bridge NA (PG County), I watched a pair of Hermit Thrush chasing one
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Great Horned Owl nest?
Wednesday morning, at Governor Bridge NA (PG County), I watched a pair of Hermit Thrush chasing one
12/23/22
Steve Long
12/21/22
Geese must have forecast the weather
This morning, we have had at least 1000 Canada Geese arrive at our little cove, and they are still
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Geese must have forecast the weather
This morning, we have had at least 1000 Canada Geese arrive at our little cove, and they are still
12/21/22
robi...@gmail.com
12/21/22
Hawks on the power lines today.
On a trip today between Walkersville and Taneytown on 194, we saw 8 hawks on the power/telephone
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Hawks on the power lines today.
On a trip today between Walkersville and Taneytown on 194, we saw 8 hawks on the power/telephone
12/21/22
James Tyler Bell
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Maya O'Connor
3
12/20/22
Barrow's Goldeneye at Pt. Lookout SP, 12/17/22!
It's still there this morning (12/20) in the same spot. Got a good view of it. On Monday,
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Barrow's Goldeneye at Pt. Lookout SP, 12/17/22!
It's still there this morning (12/20) in the same spot. Got a good view of it. On Monday,
12/20/22
Janet Millenson
12/15/22
Bright white on the deck -- but it ain't snow
On this dim, gloomy, wet morning, I was startled by a flash of brilliant white outside. A mostly
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Bright white on the deck -- but it ain't snow
On this dim, gloomy, wet morning, I was startled by a flash of brilliant white outside. A mostly
12/15/22
Art Drauglis
12/11/22
DC - Eared Grebe - Road Closure
An eared grebe was spotted yesterday on the Potomac (see eBird for more details). If you plan on
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DC - Eared Grebe - Road Closure
An eared grebe was spotted yesterday on the Potomac (see eBird for more details). If you plan on
12/11/22
Paul Guris
12/8/22
Ocean City, MD Pelagic Scheduled for 12/29
There is a 10-hour pelagic scheduled out of Ocean City, MD for Thu, 12/29 with a weather date of Fri,
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Ocean City, MD Pelagic Scheduled for 12/29
There is a 10-hour pelagic scheduled out of Ocean City, MD for Thu, 12/29 with a weather date of Fri,
12/8/22
Harry Armistead
12/8/22
Blackwater & Ferry Neck, December 2-5, 2022.
BLACKWATER NWR & FERRY NECK, DECEMBER 2-5, 2022. DECEMBER 2, FRIDAY. 47-44, mostly overcast, SE
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Blackwater & Ferry Neck, December 2-5, 2022.
BLACKWATER NWR & FERRY NECK, DECEMBER 2-5, 2022. DECEMBER 2, FRIDAY. 47-44, mostly overcast, SE
12/8/22
Rick Borchelt
12/3/22
Wilson's Warbler this afternoon at the National Arboretum
The highlight of a short walk late this afternoon at the top of Fern Valley and into the adjacent
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Wilson's Warbler this afternoon at the National Arboretum
The highlight of a short walk late this afternoon at the top of Fern Valley and into the adjacent
12/3/22
Jim Nelson
12/3/22
Seneca Christmas Bird Count, Sunday, Dec. 18-- we need counters and feeder watchers
The annual Seneca Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will be held Sunday, December 18. The count circle has a
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Seneca Christmas Bird Count, Sunday, Dec. 18-- we need counters and feeder watchers
The annual Seneca Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will be held Sunday, December 18. The count circle has a
12/3/22