Exploring Cumberland County - Wednesday May 11th 2011

Location:     Maurice River Bridge
Observation date:     5/11/11
Notes:     CMBO Exploring Cumberland walk, Karen Johnson and Janet Crawford leaders. 86 species total, with great looks at a lot of birds, including Summer Tananger, both Orchard and Baltimore Orioles, Bank Swallows, Prothonotary Warbler, Yellow-throated Warbler, Indigo Bunting, and Grasshopper Sparrow. We heard Kentucky Warbler and Yellow-throated Warbler. We also saw a Diamond-backed Terrapin, and  Summer Azure and Common Buckeye butterflies.
Number of species:     13

Canada Goose     6
Double-crested Cormorant     2
Snowy Egret     1
Osprey     2
Herring Gull     1
Forster's Tern     2
Purple Martin     2
Tree Swallow     5
European Starling     6
Common Yellowthroat     1
Red-winged Blackbird     4
Common Grackle     1

Location:     James Moore Road
Observation date:     5/11/11
Number of species:     31

Wild Turkey     1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird     1
Red-bellied Woodpecker     1
Hairy Woodpecker     1
Northern Flicker     1
Acadian Flycatcher     1
Great Crested Flycatcher     1
Eastern Kingbird     1
White-eyed Vireo     2
Red-eyed Vireo     2
Carolina Chickadee     3
Tufted Titmouse     1
Carolina Wren     3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher     2
Wood Thrush     2
American Robin     2
Gray Catbird     1
Northern Mockingbird     1
Northern Parula     5
Yellow-throated Warbler     1
Prairie Warbler     2
Black-and-white Warbler     2
Prothonotary Warbler     2
Worm-eating Warbler     1
Ovenbird     4
Common Yellowthroat     1
Chipping Sparrow     2
Summer Tanager     1
Scarlet Tanager     2
Northern Cardinal     2
Blue Grosbeak     1
House Sparrow     2

Location:     Hansey Creek Road
Observation date:     5/11/11
Notes:     Karen Johnson spotted a Seaside Sparrow.
Number of species:     52

Canada Goose     3
Wild Turkey     2
Double-crested Cormorant     3
Great Egret     5
Turkey Vulture     10
Osprey     2
Bald Eagle     1
Northern Harrier     2
Clapper Rail     5
Semipalmated Plover     2
Willet     3
Semipalmated Sandpiper     8
Least Sandpiper     7
Laughing Gull     2
Herring Gull     5
Great Black-backed Gull     2
Mourning Dove     2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird     1
Red-bellied Woodpecker     3
Great Crested Flycatcher     4
Eastern Kingbird     1
White-eyed Vireo     4
Red-eyed Vireo     2
Blue Jay     2
Fish Crow     2
Tree Swallow     15
Barn Swallow     16
Tufted Titmouse     3
Carolina Wren     1
House Wren     2
Marsh Wren     2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher     1
Wood Thrush     1
Northern Mockingbird     2
Brown Thrasher     2
European Starling     20
Yellow Warbler     5
Yellow-throated Warbler     1
Ovenbird     6
Common Yellowthroat     10
Chipping Sparrow     2
Field Sparrow     3
Song Sparrow     1
Northern Cardinal     3
Blue Grosbeak     1
Indigo Bunting     5
Red-winged Blackbird     12
Common Grackle     3
Brown-headed Cowbird     2
Orchard Oriole     5
American Goldfinch     7
House Sparrow     20

Location:     Route 555 between bridge and railroad tracks
Observation date:     5/11/11
Number of species:     16

Mute Swan     1
Killdeer     4
Chimney Swift     2
Red-bellied Woodpecker     1
Great Crested Flycatcher     3
White-eyed Vireo     2
Yellow-throated Vireo     1
Red-eyed Vireo     5
Tufted Titmouse     1
American Robin     4
European Starling     3
Prothonotary Warbler     1
Ovenbird     5
Summer Tanager     2
Blue Grosbeak     2
Brown-headed Cowbird     2

Location:     Railroad Ave.
Observation date:     5/11/11
Number of species:     11

Chimney Swift     3
Eastern Wood-Pewee     1
Acadian Flycatcher     1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow     6
Barn Swallow     5
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher     2
Wood Thrush     1
Yellow-throated Warbler     1
Pine Warbler     1
Prothonotary Warbler     2
Kentucky Warbler     2

Location:     Bevan WMA IBA--Ackley Rd. (Newport Twp.)
Observation date:     5/11/11
Number of species:     15

Wild Turkey     1
Mourning Dove     2
Great Crested Flycatcher     4
Red-eyed Vireo     2
Barn Swallow     6
Tufted Titmouse     2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher     1
Pine Warbler     4
Ovenbird     8
Eastern Towhee     7
Chipping Sparrow     2
Summer Tanager     5
Scarlet Tanager     1
Orchard Oriole     1
American Goldfinch     5

Location:     Buckshutem WMA
Observation date:     5/11/11
Number of species:     14

Turkey Vulture     1
Red-tailed Hawk     1
Killdeer     1
Horned Lark     1
Tree Swallow     10
Barn Swallow     4
Eastern Bluebird     2
European Starling     1
Yellow-breasted Chat     1
Chipping Sparrow     3
Grasshopper Sparrow     4
Indigo Bunting     1
Orchard Oriole     1
Baltimore Oriole     1

Location:     Mauricetown Ponds
Observation date:     5/11/11
Number of species:     13

Turkey Vulture     2
Killdeer     1
Laughing Gull     1
Northern Flicker     1
Eastern Kingbird     1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow     2
Tree Swallow     1
Gray Catbird     1
Northern Mockingbird     1
Prairie Warbler     2
Field Sparrow     1
Indigo Bunting     1
Orchard Oriole     2

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