Highlights of this morning's CMBO walk were three Black-bellied Whistling-ducks and an adult male Scissor-tailed Flycatcher!! No, this walk was not in Texas, it was at the Cape May Point State Park. Also good shorebirds, waders and passerines including Blue Grosbeak, Cedar Waxwings, Orchard Orioles and a dull, young Pine Warbler.
Karl, Warren, Tom.
Location: Cape May Point SP
Observation date: 7/28/10
Notes: CMBO Trip-KL,WC.TP,+14.PtlyCldy,75,WSW10.
Number of species: 63
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 3 /p
Canada Goose 15
Mute Swan 10
Gadwall 7
Mallard 20
Double-crested Cormorant 15
Great Blue Heron 5
Great Egret 5
Green Heron 2
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
Glossy Ibis 15
Turkey Vulture 1
Osprey 4
Killdeer 10
American Oystercatcher 2
Spotted Sandpiper 3
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Greater Yellowlegs 3
Lesser Yellowlegs 10
Semipalmated Sandpiper 5
Least Sandpiper 20
Stilt Sandpiper 4
Short-billed Dowitcher 10 fly over
Laughing Gull 50
Ring-billed Gull 1
Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 15
Least Tern 25
Common Tern 10
Forster's Tern 10
Royal Tern 1
Black Skimmer 8
Rock Pigeon 5
Mourning Dove 10
Chimney Swift 3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 5
Eastern Wood-Pewee 2
Eastern Kingbird 4
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 1 /p
Fish Crow 10
Purple Martin 30
Tree Swallow 50
Barn Swallow 5
Carolina Chickadee 2
Carolina Wren 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 5
European Starling 50
Cedar Waxwing 8
Pine Warbler 1 1st yr fem
Common Yellowthroat 4
Northern Cardinal 5
Blue Grosbeak 1 /p
Indigo Bunting 2 heard
Bobolink 1 heard
Red-winged Blackbird 15
Common Grackle 3
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Orchard Oriole 4
House Finch 7
American Goldfinch 3
House Sparrow 10
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