Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Alpha Ridge Landfill (restricted access)
| Trip leaders: Joe Hanfman & Ralph Cullison | Date of trip: March 2, 2023 |
| Location: Alpha Ridge Landfill (restricted access) | Number attending: 14 |
| Details: Second try for Lapland Longspur. After the first organized field trip on Feb 28 was unsuccessful, the leaders came back on March 2. When they found the bird, they immediately began calling the participants from the first trip to come on short notice–for a successful look! | |
More photographs are in the Bird Photo Gallery under Lapland Longspur
Canada Goose 3
Mallard 1
Killdeer 12
Wilson’s Snipe 19
Black Vulture 4
Turkey Vulture 10
Northern Harrier 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Great Horned Owl 2
American Crow 6
Fish Crow 50
Horned Lark 2
European Starling 50
American Robin 4
Lapland Longspur 1
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) 6
Eastern Meadowlark 4
Northern Cardinal 1