Many Great Egrets were in the marshes.

This Great Egret was feeding at Quiet Waters.

Many Ospreys are nesting at Possum Point.

Wood Ducks are doing well.

We found this American Kestrel as we left Bombay Hook.

A single Common Merganser showed up at Bombay Hook.

Green Winged Teal were abundant.

This Red Winged Blackbird was looking for a mate.

We saw over ten Bald Eagles.

I counted fifteen Black Crowned Night Herons.

These Great Horned Owl chicks are doing well.

Look Closely to see this Barred Owl.

All t he birds in the heronry seem to be incubating.

This barnyard Mallard is nesting at Quiet Waters.

The Trumpeter Swans disappeared into the reeds, where they appear4ed to be making a nest.

Ring Billed Gulls squabbling over a morsel.

A friend found this Great Horned Owl and two chicks.

This distant Red Throated Loon was a bonus, as I haven’t seen many.

Wood Ducks did very well here last year.

Gadwalls seem to be thriving.

Gadwalls seem to be thriving.

This Heronry has at least three active nests

Yellow Rumped Warblers have been consistently hanging around the pond.

Carolina Chickadees were very active.

Eastern Bluebirds seem abundant this year.

Osprey returned to the area around the first of March.

All the Hooded Mergansers seem to have left the pond.

A half dozen or more Northern Rough Winged Swallows are hanging around the pond.

A fanciful Heron.

First Hermit Thrush of the year.

I saw 10 Horned Grebes at Thomas Point.

This Great Egret stopped briefly at Quiet Waters.

I found this Pied Billed Grebe at Beach Road.

Wood Ducks are thriving at Quiet Waters.

A friend found this Great Horned Owl.

My sister approved of this one.

I found this Bald Eagle at Blackwater.

A recent Bufflehead.

The reptiles aren’t exempt.

A fanciful Trumpeter Swan.

This Screech Owl has been at Quiet Waters for a while now.

This Heronry is very active at the moment.

Gadwalls at Jonas Green Park.

A dapper Redhead.

Canvasbacks in the South River.

A Black Duck was mixing with the other ducks.

A hundred or more Tundra Swans are regulars in Winter.

It seems to me there’s more Buffleheads than usual this year.

A few Lesser Scaup always seem to mix with the Canvasbacks

Mallards can be very enthusiastic at times.

There are numerous Crows in every park.

Bluebirds were picking up pebbles off the beach at Jonas Green Park.

This Wood Duck pair seems to be early.

Several Hooded Mergansers are sojourning at Quiet Waters and Jonas Green Parks.

This Bufflehead was at Thomas Point.

South end of a diving Black Duck.

Female Lesser Scaup.

This Redhead was at Thomas Point.

Tundra Swans are doing well this year.

Hundreds of Canvasbacks are sheltering near Thomas Point.

Long Tailed Ducks are a favorite.

I see Yellow Rumped Warbler in all the parks.

This Eastern Bluebird was feeding at Thomas Point.

Red Bellied Woodpeckers can be found in every local park.

A small flock of Cedar Waxwings was feeding at Thomas Point.

The view from Jonas Green.

Many Canada Geese spend the winter in the bay.

Black Ducks are still favoring Thomas Point.

There’s about 100 Tundra Swans in the Thomas Point area.

I think there’s more Buffleheads than usual.

I found a flock of 50, or more Cedar Waxwings at Jonas Green.

Two or more Wood Ducks are still lingering at Quiet Waters.

White Throated Sparrows are everywhere.

This barnyard Mallard found her way to Quiet Waters somehow.

Carolina Chickadees are very vocal.

You can often find Blue Jays at Jonas Green.

This American Wigeon was swimming at Thomas Point.

Many Starlings hang out at Thomas Point.

Yellow Rumped Warblers used to be more common.

There’s a lot of Crows.

Many Ring Billed Gulls are foraging at Sandy Point.

This Yellow Bellied Sapsucker was at Quiet Waters.

A few Hooded Mergansers spend the Winter at Jonas Green.

This Song Sparrow was at Thomas Point.

A Great Blue Heron at Thomas Point.

These Gadwalls were at Jonas Green.

Very few Scaup have been close enough to photograph.

This is the first Redhead of the season.

Quiet Waters Cove.

This Northern Pintail was at Bombay Hook.

Great Blue Herons appear to be very patient.

I’ve seen fewer Forster’s Terns this day than usual.

These American Avocets were at Bombay Hook.

This is a Greeter Yellowlegs.

Most Years I can find Black Ducks at Thomas Point.

This Great Egret is headed South for the Winter.

The Northern is aptly named for his huge beak.

The morning light can be magical at times.

Two Canada Geese taking off from Jonas Green Park.

I’ve been finding Gadwalls at Jonas Green Park for several years.

Hooded Mergansers often visit Jonas Green in the Fall.

This Northern Harrier was foraging at Bombay Hook.

We should be seeing a few Pied Billed Grebes soon.

Double Crested Cormorants are a common sight.

Dozens of Buffleheads are in the South River.

A flock of Cowbirds is feeding in Quiet Waters.

Watch the White Throated Sparrows and you may find the occasional Chipping Sparrow.

These Wood Ducks seem to be staying a bit late.

I expect to see more Dark Eyed Juncos soon.

Cardinals are plentiful.

Chipping Sparrows are regulars at Quiet Waters.

I found this American Wigeon at Thomas Point.

Quiet Waters.

Annapolis from Jonas Green Park.

Fark Eyed Juncos arrived just a few days ago.

Chipping Sparrows seem to be numerous.

I’ve seen only a few Buffleheads so far.

Gadwalls are regular visitors at Jonas Green.

This Great Blue Heron regularly roosts on the Osprey platform.

I see Double Crested Cormorants often.

I’ve read that White Throated Sparrows are one our most numerous birds.

There are many Goldfinches at Thomas Point.

Many Geese seem to stay the entire Winter.

I used to see Red Shouldered Hawks more often.

The last Palm Warbler of the season.

White Breasted Nuthatches seem to be thriving.

Many Blue Jays migrated through our area.

A few Ruby Crowned Kinglets are still in the area.

I find Mallards in every suitable place I visit.

Black Ducks have been regulars at Thomas Point for years.

Hooded Mergansers have visited Jonas Green for several years.

I captured this Song Sparrow in an unusual pose.

Wood Ducks seem to be staying later than usual.

This Great Blue Heron often uses this Osprey nest.

This Great Blue Heron often uses this Osprey nest.

This young Common Yellowthroat is headed south for the Winter.

I found three Bald Eagles over Greenbury Point.

White Throated Sparrows are here in large numbers.

There’s usually several Mockingbirds at Greenbury Point.

Laerge flocks of Yellow Rumped Warblers are everywhere.

Many Blue Jays are migrating through.

Mallards frequently visit the Jonas Green Pond.

Canada Geese are also frequent guests.

This Easter Bluebird was at Greenbury Point.

Eastern Towhees are heading south.

Many Eastern Phoebes are in the area.

Red Bellied woodpeckers are present in just about every place I visit.

This Savannah Sparrow was at Greenbury Point.

Wood Ducks did well this year at Jonas Green.

This Palm Warbler is headed to Central America.