EZ Birding at Cape May Point - Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014

EZ Birding at the State Park enjoyed beautiful spring weather and a nice variety of birds this morning. Highlights of the walk include: a number of Brown Thrashers, both visible and heard; Glossy Ibis flying overhead; an Eurasian Wigeon with both Blue- and Green-winged Teal; Killdeer; and American Oystercatchers on the beach. Leaders: Chuck Slugg and Nancy Watson.
51 species

Canada Goose  15
Mute Swan  10
Gadwall  2
Eurasian Wigeon  1     Still on Bunker Pond!
American Wigeon  6     On Bunker Pond with other ducks
Mallard  14
Blue-winged Teal  4
Green-winged Teal  4
Northern Gannet  5
Double-crested Cormorant  65
Great Egret  3
Snowy Egret  2
Glossy Ibis  9
Turkey Vulture  5
Osprey  1
Cooper's Hawk  1
Bald Eagle  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
American Oystercatcher  4
Killdeer  2
Laughing Gull  10
Great Black-backed Gull  2
Forster's Tern  10
Chimney Swift  1
American Crow  10
Fish Crow  15
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  6
Purple Martin  35
Tree Swallow  20
Barn Swallow  1
Carolina Chickadee  5
House Wren  2
Carolina Wren  5
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1
American Robin  11
Brown Thrasher  7
Northern Mockingbird  2
European Starling  3
Cedar Waxwing  1
Common Yellowthroat  7     heard
Pine Warbler  3     heard
Yellow-rumped Warbler  1
Field Sparrow  1     heard
Song Sparrow  1
White-throated Sparrow  1
Northern Cardinal  3
Red-winged Blackbird  20
Common Grackle  8
Brown-headed Cowbird  4
House Finch  6
American Goldfinch  2

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