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Early spring in Maryland. Last updated: 4/11/2011.

The Chino Farms Northern Shrike permits a brief photo shoot on a rainy March morning (3/6/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Above and below: The Chino Farms Northern Shrike permits a brief photo shoot on a rainy March morning (3/6/2011).

The Chino Farms Northern Shrike permits a brief photo shoot on a rainy March morning (3/6/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

The Chino Farms Northern Shrike permits a brief photo shoot on a rainy March morning (3/6/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A male Boat-tailed Grackle at Waterview, Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Scarce in the county.

A male Boat-tailed Grackle at Waterview, Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Scarce in the county. Photo by Bill Hubick.

A male Boat-tailed Grackle at Waterview, Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Scarce in the county. Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A third-year Bald Eagle in Wicomico Co., Maryland (3/27/2011).

A third-year Bald Eagle in Wicomico Co., Maryland (3/27/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

A third-year Bald Eagle in Wicomico Co., Maryland (3/27/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Double-crested Cormorants roosting on the Wicomico River, Maryland (4/10/2011).

Double-crested Cormorants roosting on the Wicomico River, Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Double-crested Cormorants roosting on the Wicomico River, Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Double-crested Cormorants roosting on the Wicomico River, Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Double-crested Cormorants roosting on the Wicomico River, Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Common Loon in breeding plumage at Piney Reservoir, Garrett Co., Maryland (3/26/2011).

A Common Loon in breeding plumage at Piney Reservoir, Garrett Co., Maryland (3/26/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Male and female Hooded Mergansers in Garrett Co., Maryland (3/26/2011).

Male and female Hooded Mergansers in Garrett Co., Maryland (3/26/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Male and female Hooded Mergansers in Garrett Co., Maryland (3/26/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: My first sighting of Forster's Tern for the year in Maryland - Whitehaven, Wicomico Co. (3/27/2011).

My first sighting of Forster's Tern for the year in Maryland - Whitehaven, Wicomico Co. (3/27/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: The first Royal Tern of the year in Maryland - Whitehaven, Wicomico Co., Maryland (3/27/2011).

The first Royal Tern of the year in Maryland - Whitehaven, Wicomico Co., Maryland (3/27/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Two weeks later, dozens are loafing and hunting along the Wicomico River in Wicomico and Somerset Counties (4/10/2011).

Two weeks later, dozens are loafing and hunting along the Wicomico River in Wicomico and Somerset Counties (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Two weeks later, dozens are loafing and hunting along the Wicomico River in Wicomico and Somerset Counties (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Two weeks later, dozens are loafing and hunting along the Wicomico River in Wicomico and Somerset Counties (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Winning!

Winning! Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A first-cycle Ring-billed Gull in Somerset Co., Maryland (4/10/2011).

A first-cycle Ring-billed Gull in Somerset Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Fish Crow in flight over Salisbury, Maryland (4/10/2011).

A Fish Crow in flight over Salisbury, Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: An adult Laughing Gull in flight in Salisbury, Maryland (4/10/2011).

An adult Laughing Gull in flight in Salisbury, Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A migrant first-cycle Bonaparte's Gull soars over Somerset Co., Maryland (4/10/2011).

A migrant first-cycle Bonaparte's Gull soars over Somerset Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: An adult Bonaparte's Gull over Somerset Co., Maryland (4/10/2011).

An adult Bonaparte's Gull over Somerset Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Green-winged Teal x Common Teal intergrade at Tanyard Marsh, Caroline Co., Maryland (3/27/2011). Note the presence of both the vertical white stripe associated with Green-winged Teal and the horizontal white stripe associated with Common Teal.

A Green-winged Teal x Common Teal intergrade at Tanyard Marsh, Caroline Co., Maryland (3/27/2011). Note the presence of both the vertical white stripe associated with Green-winged Teal and the horizontal white stripe associated with Common Teal. Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A documentation shot of a Long-billed Dowitcher found at Tanyard Marsh, Caroline Co., Maryland (3/27/2011).

A documentation shot of a Long-billed Dowitcher found at Tanyard Marsh, Caroline Co., Maryland (3/27/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Blue-gray Gnatcatcher comes in for the kill at Ellis Bay WMA, Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011).

A Blue-gray Gnatcatcher comes in for the kill at Ellis Bay WMA, Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

A Blue-gray Gnatcatcher comes in for the kill at Ellis Bay WMA, Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Henry's Elfin in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011).

A Henry's Elfin in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

A Henry's Elfin in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Boat-tailed Grackles are often conspicuous in the town of Crisfield, Somerset Co., Maryland (3/27/2011).

Boat-tailed Grackles are often conspicuous in the town of Crisfield, Somerset Co., Maryland (3/27/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Boat-tailed Grackles are often conspicuous in the town of Crisfield, Somerset Co., Maryland (3/27/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Common Muskrat running morning errands on the Choptank River, Maryland (4/10/2011).

A Common Muskrat running morning errands on the Choptank River, Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Chipping Sparrow near the Nanticoke River in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011).

A Chipping Sparrow near the Nanticoke River in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Tanyard Marsh was an unusual location to find three Bufflehead. Migration is cool.

Tanyard Marsh was an unusual location to find three Bufflehead. Migration is cool. Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A drake Lesser Scaup slowly floats past Choptank, Caroline Co., Maryland (4/10/2011).

A drake Lesser Scaup slowly floats past Choptank, Caroline Co., Maryland (4/10/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

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