Location: Cape May Point SP
Observation date: 5/7/11
Notes: Sunny, high 60s, no wind. C&MJS, K&RH, CB, LB. Highlights include great looks at the Blue
Grosbeak, the Yellow-brested Chat, a fly-over Tricolored Heron, and nesting American Oystercatchers.
Number of species: 54
Canada Goose 10
Mute Swan 8
Gadwall 2
American Black Duck 2
Mallard 6
Northern Gannet 2
Double-crested Cormorant 3
Great Egret 6
Snowy Egret 1
Tricolored Heron 1
Glossy Ibis 14
Black Vulture 6
Turkey Vulture 20
Osprey 2
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Killdeer 2
American Oystercatcher 6
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Least Sandpiper 6
Laughing Gull 50
Herring Gull 8
Great Black-backed Gull 12
Least Tern 6
Forster's Tern 30
Rock Pigeon 3
Mourning Dove 3
Eastern Kingbird 12
American Crow 2
Fish Crow 5
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12
Purple Martin 30
Tree Swallow 6
Barn Swallow 6
Carolina Chickadee 5
Carolina Wren 5
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
American Robin 8
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 4
European Starling 3
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 1
Pine Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 8 heard only
Yellow-breasted Chat 1
Song Sparrow 3
Northern Cardinal 10
Blue Grosbeak 2
Red-winged Blackbird 30
Common Grackle 6
Brown-headed Cowbird 10
American Goldfinch 3
House Sparrow 8
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