Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Alpha Ridge Landfill
Trip leader: Joe Hanfman | Date of trip: March 8, 2023 |
Location: Alpha Ridge Landfill | Number attending: 20 |
Canada Goose 16
Wood Duck 6
Bufflehead 1
Wild Turkey 2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 5
Mourning Dove 4
Killdeer 6
Wilson’s Snipe 14
Double-crested Cormorant 4
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue) 3
Black Vulture 27
Turkey Vulture 10
Osprey (carolinensis) 2
Northern Harrier 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 3
American Kestrel 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 40
Fish Crow 60
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 3
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 13
Tree Swallow 12
Horned Lark 6
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Carolina Wren 3
European Starling 50
Brown Thrasher 2
Northern Mockingbird 3
Eastern Bluebird 4
American Robin 28
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 4
Field Sparrow 7
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 1
White-throated Sparrow 14
Vesper Sparrow 8 Groups of 6-8 and 2-4.
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) 40
Song Sparrow 8
Eastern Towhee 3
Eastern Meadowlark 22
Red-winged Blackbird 15
Brown-headed Cowbird 5
Common Grackle 3
Palm Warbler (Yellow) 2
Northern Cardinal 6