RESULTS of the last Bates Bird Walk (BBW V), Tuesday, May 22, 2007,
6-8:25 am; 37-54 deg. F, sunny, calm.
*This* was the morning we had been
waiting for all spring!
Sunny, calm, cool (and the weather was great, too),
8 observers
tallied 45 species, including 14 warbler species, and highlighted
by
the seldom-seen Bay-breasted Warbler and a cooperative pair of Scarlet
Tanagers.
Observers: Alice Chartrand, David Haines, Susan Hayward, Tom
Hayward
(leader and recorder), Mirka Hlavacova, Judy Marden, Michael Reidy,
Anne Williams.
| Birds seen and/or heard:
Mallard Ring-billed
Gull Herring Gull Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ruby-throated
Hummingbird Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Great
Crested Flycatcher Tree Swallow Gray Catbird Swainson's Thrush American
Robin Black-capped Chickadee Tufted Titmouse White-breasted Nuthatch Blue
Jay American Crow European Starling Red-eyed Vireo House Finch American
Goldfinch Nashville Warbler Northern Parula Chestnut-sided Warbler Magnolia
Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Blackburnian
Warbler Pine Warbler Bay-breasted Warbler Black-and-white Warbler American
Redstart Ovenbird Common Yellowthroat Canada Warbler Scarlet Tanager Chipping
Sparrow Song Sparrow Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Common
Grackle Baltimore Oriole TOTALS: 8 observers, 45 species. |
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