Nature Done Wright

   Rob Fanning saw 27 species at the Celery Farm on Tuesday, including 34 Hooded Mergansers (28 at Phairs Pond). Rob says that Fred Weber saw a male Nothern harrier at the CF on Monday.

 Thanks, Rob and Fred!

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Location:     The Celery Farm

Observation date:     3/11/09
Number of species:     27
Field Time: ~35 min.

Canada Goose     X
Wood Duck     3
Gadwall     30
American Wigeon     7
American Black Duck     6
Mallard     X
Green-winged Teal     9+
Hooded Merganser     34 (28 on Phairs–New High count for CF)
Ring-billed Gull     X
Herring Gull     1
Mourning Dove     5
E. Screech-Owl   1
Downy Woodpecker     2
Hairy Woodpecker     X (H)
Blue Jay     8
American Crow     X
Tufted Titmouse     X (H)
Carolina Wren     X (H)
American Robin     X
Song Sparrow     X (H)
Northern Cardinal     X
Red-winged Blackbird     X
Common Grackle     X
Brown-headed Cowbird     1
House Finch     X (H)
Pine Siskin     X (H)
House Sparrow     X (H)

Also Fred saw a male HARRIER Monday