Anne Arundel Spring Migratory Bird Count at Gibson Island
I arrived at 7:15am to again participate in the Anne Arundel Spring Migratory Bird Count at Gibson Island. It was a chilly morning for May, 49F, but a beautiful morning and it warmed up as the day progressed.
Some highlights from the day:
Double-crested Cormorant - ID - DCCO10
Osprey - ID - OSPR82
Osprey - ID - OSPR78
Osprey - ID - OSPR77
Osprey - ID - OSPR76
Osprey - ID - OSPR80
Osprey - ID - OSPR81
Osprey - ID - OSPR79
Spotted Sandpiper - ID - SPSA3
SolitarySandpiper - ID - SOSA5
Spotted Sandpiper - ID - SPSA4
Spotted Sandpiper - ID - SPSA5
Northern Rough-winged Swallow - ID - NRWS
Northern Rough-winged Swallow - ID - NRWS2
Red-winged Blackbird - ID - RWBL31
Red-winged Blackbird - ID - RWBL32
Red-winged Blackbird - ID - RWBL33
Red-winged Blackbird - ID - RWBL34
Red-winged Blackbird - ID - RWBL35
Brown-headed Cowbird - ID - BHCO11
Great Blue Herons
Ruby-throated Humming Bird
Bald Eagle
Indigo Bunting
Indigo Bunting
We finished up about 6:00pm. I counted 67 species for the day.
