Location: Cape May Point SP
Observation date: 4/12/11
Notes: Although we were not overwhelmed with numbers we had a nice variety of species. A flock of flying Glossy Ibis, perched raptors and a pair of Bald Eagles were highlights of the walk. The sky remained overcast but the rain held off and temperatures were in the high 60s.
Number of species: 56
Canada Goose 20
Mute Swan 12
American Wigeon 2
Mallard 10
Green-winged Teal 8
Northern Gannet 6
Double-crested Cormorant 120
Great Egret 2
Glossy Ibis 37
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 25
Osprey 6
Bald Eagle 2
Northern Harrier 1
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
American Kestrel 1
Merlin 1
Killdeer 2
American Oystercatcher 2
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Laughing Gull 15
Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 2
Forster's Tern 8
Rock Pigeon 20
Mourning Dove 6
Belted Kingfisher 1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 5
Eastern Phoebe 1 heard only
American Crow 10
Fish Crow 20
Purple Martin 30
Tree Swallow 2
Barn Swallow 5
Carolina Chickadee 6 heard only
Tufted Titmouse 1
Carolina Wren 6
Winter Wren 2 heard only
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 8
American Robin 20
Northern Mockingbird 1
Brown Thrasher 1
European Starling 10
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 2
Common Yellowthroat 8 heard only
Savannah Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 6
Swamp Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 2
Red-winged Blackbird 30
Common Grackle 2
Brown-headed Cowbird 6
House Finch 4
House Sparrow 4
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