Migration at the Point - Tuesday, October 23, 2018


Very birdy morning, including an EXTREMELY cooperative  perched Merlin!

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Mary Watkins, Bernie Hodgdon, Catherine Busch
68 species

Canada Goose  28
Mute Swan  7
Wood Duck  5
Northern Shoveler  4
Gadwall  6
American Wigeon  4
Mallard  9
Green-winged Teal  3
Surf Scoter  80
White-winged Scoter  1
Black Scoter  350
Ruddy Duck  7
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  9
Mourning Dove  6
Laughing Gull  3
Herring Gull  4
Great Black-backed Gull  7
Royal Tern  6
Northern Gannet  1
Double-crested Cormorant  41
Great Blue Heron  2
Black Vulture  1
Turkey Vulture  3
Northern Harrier  1
Sharp-shinned Hawk  3
Cooper's Hawk  1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  4
Downy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  11
American Kestrel  2
Merlin  2
Eastern Phoebe  1
Blue Jay  18
Tree Swallow  36
Barn Swallow  1
Carolina Chickadee  5
Tufted Titmouse  1
Red-breasted Nuthatch  7
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Carolina Wren  4
Golden-crowned Kinglet  3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  2
Hermit Thrush  1
American Robin  20
Gray Catbird  3
Brown Thrasher  1
Northern Mockingbird  2
European Starling  18
Cedar Waxwing  36
House Finch  22
Purple Finch  14
Pine Siskin  2
American Goldfinch  14
Chipping Sparrow  1
Dark-eyed Junco  2
White-crowned Sparrow  2
White-throated Sparrow  10
Song Sparrow  2
Eastern Towhee  1
Brown-headed Cowbird  8
Common Grackle  6
Common Yellowthroat  1
Palm Warbler  2
Yellow-rumped Warbler  60
Northern Cardinal  3
House Sparrow  3

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