Terry O'Nolley's 2008 Year List (with some photos)

[Terry O'Nolley]

January 1st, Patuxent River State Park:

American Crow
American Goldfinch
Blue Jay
Canada Goose
Carolina Chickadee
Carolina Wren
Dark-eyed Junco
European Starling
Field Sparrow
House Sparrow
Mourning Dove
Northern Mockingbird
Northern Cardinal
Red-tailed Hawk
Rock Dove
Song Sparrow
Turkey Vulture
White-throated Sparrow

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January 2nd, work parking lot, Baltimore County:

Fish Crow
Ring-billed Gull

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January 5th, Hughes Hollow:

American Robin
Black Vulture
Eastern Bluebird
Eastern Phoebe
Killdeer
Pileated Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red-winged Blackbird
Ring-necked Duck
Rusty Blackbird
Swamp Sparrow
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

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January 6th Patuxent NWR:

Cedar Waxwing
Downy Woodpecker
Golden-crowned Kinglet
House Finch
Winter Wren

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January 10th, Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center:

Brown-headed Nuthatch
Bufflehead
Canvasback
Great Black-backed Gull
Great Blue Heron
Hermit Thrush
Mallard
Mute Swan
Northern Shoveler
Tundra Swan
Yellow-rumped Warbler

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January 26th, Centennial Park:

Gadwall (1st lifer this year)
Hooded Merganser
Red-shouldered Hawk


January 26th, Blue Mash Nature Trails:

Cooper's Hawk
Northern Flicker
Tufted Titmouse

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February 10th, Maryland back roads:

American Kestrel

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February 16th, Hughes Hollow:

Red-headed Woodpecker


February 17th, Cheltenham Wetlands Park:

White-breasted Nuthatch

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March 15th, My local patch

Brown Creeper

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March 29th, Hughes Hollow

Eastern Towhee
Tree Swallow
Wood Duck

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April 14th, Patuxent National Wildlife Refuge

Brown Thrasher
Brown-headed Cowbird
Chipping Sparrow
Palm Warbler
Ruby-crowned Kinglet

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April 19th at Hughes Hollow:

American Bittern
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Common Yellowthroat
Green Heron
White-eyed Vireo


April 19th at Pennyfield Locks:

Northern Parula

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April 26th at Patuxent NWR:

Red-eyed Vireo

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April 27th at Patuxent River State Park:

Gray Catbird
Prairie Warbler
Wood Thrush
Yellow Warbler

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Saw May 4th at Hughes Hollow, Potomac, MD:

Baltimore Oriole
Indigo Bunting
Orchard Oriole
Prothonatory Warbler (2nd lifer this year)
Yellow-throated Vireo

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Saw May 4th at Patuxent NWR, MD:

American Redstart
Ovenbird (3rd lifer this year)

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Saw today at Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area:

Barred Owl (4th lifer this year and my first owl)
Eastern Wood Peewee
Hooded Warbler

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Saw today at Patuxent NWR (North tract):

Acadian Flycatcher
American Coot
Barn Swallow
Blue Grosbeak
Canada Warbler
Eastern Kingbird
Osprey
Yellow-breasted Chat

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Saw May 24th at Bald Knob on Mt. Savage, western Maryland:

Chestnut-Sided Warbler (5th lifer this year)
Scarlet Tanager

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Saw May 25th at Green Ridge State Forest, western Maryland:

Black-capped Chickadee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Magnolia Warbler
Pine Warbler
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Yellow-billed Cuckoo

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Saw May 26th at Patuxent River State Park:

Black and White Warbler
Hairy Woodpecker
Louisiana Waterthrush


(don't waste your time on the pictures - they are terrible and will hopefully be replaced before this list closes)

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Saw today at Prime Hook NWR:


Black-bellied Plover
Boat-tailed Grackle
Double-crested Cormorant
House Wren
Laughing Gull
Purple Martin