South Cape May Meadows - Monday September 19th 2011

Good ducks, a few shorebirds, nice raptors. Good gulls including two Lesser Black-backed Gulls and
numerous Palm Warblers.
57 species

Canada Goose 10
Mute Swan 4
American Black Duck 1
Mallard 25
Blue-winged Teal 8
Northern Shoveler 8
Northern Pintail 3
Green-winged Teal 25
Double-crested Cormorant 12
Great Egret 1
Snowy Egret 1
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 5
Osprey 4
Northern Harrier 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 8
Cooper's Hawk 3
Red-tailed Hawk 1
American Kestrel 2
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Ruddy Turnstone 1
Sanderling 15
Semipalmated Sandpiper 1
Least Sandpiper 1
Laughing Gull 75
Ring-billed Gull 5
Herring Gull 10
Lesser Black-backed Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 25
Common Tern 10
Forster's Tern 5
Royal Tern 15
Black Skimmer 2 plus 100or more at 2nd ave.
Rock Pigeon 10
Mourning Dove 10
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Northern Flicker 5
Eastern Kingbird 2
Philadelphia Vireo 1
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 6
Tree Swallow 100
American Robin 3
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 25
Common Yellowthroat 3
Yellow Warbler 2
Palm Warbler 12
Savannah Sparrow 2
Northern Cardinal 2
Dickcissel 1 heard
Bobolink 10
Red-winged Blackbird 15
House Sparrow 1

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (

Great Egret at the Meadows [photo by Karl Lukens]
http://ebird.org)