Migration at the Point - Wednesday, April 3, 2019


Migration at the Point - first walk of the spring. Lighthouse to beach, Coral Ave. Dune crossing, Lilly lake, lighthouse pond. Incredible Opsrey show feeding close along the beach, close in gannets and red-throated loons.

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Mary Watkins, Adehl Schwaderer.
54 species

Canada Goose  3
Mute Swan  9
Northern Shoveler  6
Gadwall  30
American Wigeon  6
Mallard  15
Ring-necked Duck  3
Surf Scoter  28
Black Scoter  3
Long-tailed Duck  6
Red-breasted Merganser  11
Ruddy Duck  1
Wild Turkey  1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  5
Mourning Dove  18
American Coot  1
Black-bellied Plover  1
Bonaparte's Gull  1
Ring-billed Gull  3
Herring Gull  9
Lesser Black-backed Gull  1
Great Black-backed Gull  3
Red-throated Loon  35
Northern Gannet  400
Double-crested Cormorant  6
Great Egret  1
Snowy Egret  1
Black Vulture  14
Turkey Vulture  3
Osprey  18     Careful count.
Bald Eagle  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
American Kestrel  2
Peregrine Falcon  1
Blue Jay  4
Fish Crow  7
Tree Swallow  4
Carolina Chickadee  1
Tufted Titmouse  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Carolina Wren  2
American Robin  35
Northern Mockingbird  2
European Starling  7
House Finch  8
American Goldfinch  3
White-throated Sparrow  7
Red-winged Blackbird  10
Brown-headed Cowbird  5
Common Grackle  40
Pine Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  8
House Sparrow  14

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