Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 4:37 PM
Subject: eBird Report - Occoquan Bay NWR--CPW02 , 3/13/11
> Location: Occoquan Bay NWR--CPW02
Observation date: 3/13/11
Notes: Large rafts of mixed waterfowl - scaup, Ring-necked Duck, Canvasback, Redhead, Bufflehead,and a small number of Ruddy Duck intermingled in the nearest raft; a second, large, close-packed raft of American Coot contained American wigeon, 1 Eurasian Wigeon, and 5 Northern shovelers. Many active bald eagles, osprey and great blue herons in the refuge and over adjacent waters of the Potomac River.
Number of species: 61
Canada Goose 66
Wood Duck 12
Gadwall 1000
Eurasian Wigeon 1
American Wigeon 325
American Black Duck 3
Mallard 5
Northern Shoveler 5
Canvasback 11
Redhead 13
Ring-necked Duck 15
Greater Scaup 2
Lesser Scaup 700
Greater/Lesser Scaup 1300
Bufflehead 135
Hooded Merganser 7
Ruddy Duck 15
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Horned Grebe 4
Double-crested Cormorant 11
Great Blue Heron 12
Turkey Vulture 21
Osprey 10
Bald Eagle 15
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 6
American Coot 2000
Ring-billed Gull 11
Great Black-backed Gull 4
Mourning Dove 6
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 4
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 3
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 8
Fish Crow 88
Tree Swallow 10
Carolina Chickadee 9
Tufted Titmouse 3
Carolina Wren 8
Winter Wren 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Eastern Bluebird 14
American Robin 1
Northern Mockingbird 4
Brown Thrasher 2
European Starling 1
Eastern Towhee 5
Field Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 52
Swamp Sparrow 4
White-throated Sparrow 10
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 1
Northern Cardinal 21
Red-winged Blackbird 83
Rusty Blackbird 35
Common Grackle 16
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
American Goldfinch 5
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)
