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Catching up on some Maryland photos after Panama. Last updated: 8/8/2010.
Above and below: An immature White Ibis in Washington Co., Maryland (7/24/2010).
Jim Green found this excellent first county record.
Below: Caspian Terns return to Elkton Marsh, Maryland (8/3/2010). First image shows a very young juvenile on its first trip south.
Below: A juvenile Yellow-crowned Night-Heron at North Beach, Maryland (7/28/2010).
Below: A juvenile Black Rat Snake in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/24/2010).
Below: A Great Egret near Smithsburg, Maryland (7/24/2010). Scarce in Washington County. In the top-left corner, you can make out a Spot-winged Glider (dragonfly). I was pleasantly surprised that this insect was identifiable in the shot.
Below: A Spot-winged Glider at North Branch, Allegany Co., Maryland (7/24/2010).
Below: A Great Egret at Youghiogheny Reservoir, Garrett Co., Maryland (7/24/2010). This was my county closeout in Maryland (seen in all 23 of 23 counties).
Below: A Painted Turtle at North Branch, Allegany Co., Maryland (7/24/2010) - Midland subspecies or a Midland/Eastern intergrade?
Below: An Arctic Tern - my first ever - at Violette's Lock, Maryland (6/30/2010). Another awesome find by Dave Czaplak.
Below: Five Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/30/2010).
Below: A juvenile Tricolored at Jug Bay, Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/28/2010). Whether or not this was a bird he originally found, Rob Ostrowski found the first two of at least three on Jug Bay so far this season.
Below: Three Stilt Sandpipers at Youghiogheny Reservoir, Garrett Co., Maryland (7/24/2010).
Below: An unexpected Carolina Satyr in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/7/2010). A great spot by Jim Stasz, this species is very localized in Maryland and is one of very few records for the county to date.
Below: An American White Pelican at Horsehead, Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/1/2010). A great find by John Dennehy.
Below: Juvenile Glossy Ibis foraging at Truitt's Landing, Maryland (7/31/2010).
Below: A White Ibis flies in with a Glossy Ibis at Truitt's Landing, Maryland (7/31/2010). A nice find by Jim Stasz.
Below: A juvenile Osprey off Point Lookout, Maryland (8/7/2010).
Below: A Northern Diamondback Terrapin off Point Lookout, Maryland (8/7/2010).
Below: A juvenile Bald Eagle at Truitt's Landing, Maryland (7/31/2010).
Below: Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night-Heron at Smith Island, Somerset Co., Maryland (8/7/2010).
Below: A target ship halfway between Point Lookout and Smith Island, Maryland (8/7/2010).
