2:30 at the launch area
73*  strong winds from east/slightly south
in the lot
Canada Geese - 7
Ring-billed Gull - 30+
 
grass to Dike 14
RB Gulls - 8
Geese - 4
 
in and above the bay
Mallard - 4
Bufflehead - 2
American Coot - 9
Red-breasted Mergansers - 18
Barn Swallow - 100+ if you count all seen today
     in the park - you could see them non-stop the
     entire time i was there (45 min)
 
2:40 to west of ICYC
Barn Swallow - see above
White-throated Sparrow - 3
Mallard - 6
Yellow Warblers - 3 (rocks on breakwall)
Palm Warbler - 3 (rocks also)
Song Sparrow - 2
Lesser Scaup - 1
Spotted Sandpiper - 5 (shore of breakwall)
 
Open water
15 Red-breasted Mergansers - 15 (not much there
     today - windy, rough water)
very few gulls flying today - all seem to be RBs
 
buster                                    
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