RESULTS of the Stanton Bird Club walk on the South River Road (Auburn) properties of William Sylvester and George and Ruth Benjamin, Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 7 am to 10:25 am. The weather was atrocious--50-52 deg. F, wind NE 5-15 mph, steady rain all morning. Nevertheless we persevered.

Observers: Tom Hayward (leader and recorder), Susan Marsdon.

SPECIES seen and/or heard:

Wild Turkey (Bell Farms)
Herring Gull
Mourning Dove
Eastern Phoebe (on nest at Sylvester's)
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Veery
American Robin
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Song Sparrow
Bobolink
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Baltimore Oriole (beautiful pair at Benjamin's)

TOTALS: 2 observers, 19 species.