Birding Cape May Point - Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Good variety of ducks on Lily Lake and Lighthouse pond, including Redhead, Common Goldeneye and both Scaups. A flock of seven Snow Buntings circled the State Park parking lot several times threatening to land at one of the puddles for water.
45 species

Canada Goose 30
Mute Swan 6
Gadwall 15
American Wigeon 25
Mallard 15
Redhead 1
Greater Scaup 2
Lesser Scaup 2
Surf Scoter 2
Black Scoter 30
Common Goldeneye 1
Hooded Merganser 1
Red-breasted Merganser 2
Red-throated Loon 8
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Black Vulture 8
Turkey Vulture 5
Cooper's Hawk 1
American Coot 50
Ruddy Turnstone 3
Ring-billed Gull 2
Herring Gull 25
Great Black-backed Gull 4
Rock Pigeon 6
Eurasian Collared-Dove 3
Mourning Dove 10
Northern Flicker 1
Blue Jay 8
American Crow 5
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 1
Carolina Wren 3
American Robin 15
Northern Mockingbird 2
European Starling 25
Snow Bunting 7
Yellow-rumped Warbler 10
White-throated Sparrow 10
Dark-eyed Junco 15
Northern Cardinal 5
Red-winged Blackbird 15
Common Grackle 1
House Finch 10
House Sparrow 25

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