Table 137 
FOODS OF 18 BUFFLEHEADS FROM BRACKISH ESTUARINE BAYS OF THE 
CHESTER RIVER, EASTERN BAY, AND CHOPTANK RIVER} 
Leaves, Stems and Rootstaliks 
of Submerged Aquatic Plants 
Widgeongress 
Eelgrass 
Seeds 
Widgeongrass 
Claspingleaf Pondweed 
Grain (bait) 
Corn 
Animal Food 
Macoma balthica (Pelecypoda) 
Balanus sp. (Thoracica) 
Xanthidae 
Gemma gemma (Pelecypoda) 
Macoma phenax (Pelecypoda) 
Mulinia lateralis (Pealecypoda) 
Odostomta impressa_ (Gastropoda) 
Mytilidae 
Ganmaridae 
Fish (sp.?) 
Erichsonelle sp. (Isopoda) 
196 
22% (6-18) 
22 (6-8) 
11 (1-35) 
22 %( 6-118) 
17 (3+h2) 
17 (3-2) 
22% (6-18) 
22 (6-8) 
89% (65~99) 
22 (6-18) 
22 ( 6-48) 
22 (6-18) 
17 (3-h2) 
11 (1-35) 
12 (1-35) 
Wa (1-35) 
11 (1-35) 
11 (1-35) 
11 (1-35) 
11 (1-35) 
