Location: South Cape May Meadows
Observation date: 9/13/10
Notes: CMBO Monday meadows walk. PD,DF,C&MJS,WC,JC,DL,CB,KL,MH. Occluded, front; mostly cloud, wind light north, 70's.
Number of species: 69
Canada Goose 20
Mute Swan 10
American Wigeon 1
Mallard 20
Blue-winged Teal 10
Northern Shoveler 5
Green-winged Teal 20
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 10
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 2
Snowy Egret 5
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 6
Osprey 4
American Kestrel 5
Sora 1 adult east of east path within 40 yards of spot found last week
Semipalmated Plover 1
Solitary Sandpiper 5
Greater Yellowlegs 3
Lesser Yellowlegs 8
Sanderling 35
Semipalmated Sandpiper 10
Least Sandpiper 5
Pectoral Sandpiper 4
Stilt Sandpiper 1
Short-billed Dowitcher 6 juvs
Long-billed Dowitcher 1 adult molting to winter
Laughing Gull 10
Ring-billed Gull 10
Herring Gull 35
Great Black-backed Gull 35
Common Tern 5
Forster's Tern 5
Royal Tern 15
Black Skimmer 6
Rock Pigeon 5
Mourning Dove 2
Chimney Swift 2
Belted Kingfisher 3
Northern Flicker 2
Least Flycatcher 1
White-eyed Vireo 1
Philadelphia Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 1
American Crow 2
Fish Crow 2
Purple Martin 5
Tree Swallow 100
Barn Swallow 5
Carolina Wren 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
Gray Catbird 3
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 5
Cedar Waxwing 2
Yellow Warbler 2
Palm Warbler 10
Blackpoll Warbler 1 flyover
American Redstart 2 flyovers
Common Yellowthroat 5
Song Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 4
Indigo Bunting 1
Bobolink 50
Red-winged Blackbird 75
American Goldfinch 4
House Sparrow 5