Howard County Bird Club

Howard County Bird Club

A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society

Wildflower Walk

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Trip leaders: Jo & Bob Solem
Recorder: John Harris (for birds)
Date of trip: April 29, 2019
Location: MPEA (Southwind Circle) Number attending: 21
Group Photo by John Harris
Birds:
Black Vulture 3
Turkey Vulture 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 2
Fish Crow 1
Tree Swallow 2
Tufted Titmouse 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
House Wren 1
Carolina Wren 6
American Robin 1
Gray Catbird 1
White-throated Sparrow 1
Eastern Towhee 5
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Ovenbird 1
Louisiana Waterthrush 1
Common Yellowthroat 1
Northern Parula 1
Northern Cardinal 2
Fungi:
Mayapple Rust
Gabled False Morel
Wildflowers & shrubs:

Jack-in the-pulpit
Spring Beauty
Kidney-leaved Buttercup
Common Blue Violet
Yellow Violet Mayapple
Virginia Waterleaf
Trout Lily
Wild Ginger
Bloodroot
Pennywort
Persian Speedwell
Purple Dead Nettle
Poison Ivy
Solomon’s Seal
Solomon’s Plume
Field Garlic
Wild Yamroot
Common Dandelion
Garlic Mustard
Tall Meadow Rue
Wild Peppergrass
Cleavers
Wild Madder
Cut-leaved Toothwort
Slender Toothwort
Violet Wood Sorrel
Virginia Bluebells
Lady’s Thumb
Hooked Buttercup
Yarrow
Stinging Nettle
Golden Ragwort
Wineberry
Indian Strawberry
Common Milkweed
Common Chickweed
Star Chickweed
Round-leaved Hepatica
Blackhaw Viburnum
Arrow-leaved Viburnum
Common Fleabane
Spicebush