Tag: birding
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Mallard at Kingston Lock
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Mallard at Kingston Lock
A male Mallard stepped out of the shadows near Kingston Lock.
American Crow on Dead Tree
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American Crow on Dead Tree
A crow high on a dead tree.
Salt Marsh means American Oystercatcher
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Salt Marsh means American Oystercatcher
American Oystercatchers in an Ocean City salt marsh.
Chipping Sparrow
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Chipping Sparrow
For weeks now, walking along Salisbury Road, Blue Spring Road, Jackson Avenue, and Garfield Way, I have been picking up the dry, mechanical trill of Chipping Sparrows from the pines and conifers lining the streets. I started keeping a rough tally. Six, sometimes eight on a single walk. They are clearly there. They just rarely...
The American Goldfinches
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The American Goldfinches
Watching a backyard full of American Goldfinches shift from winter grey to spring yellow.