RESULTS of Bates Bird Walk III, Tuesday, May 10, 2011, 6-8 am. Temp.
49-50 deg. F, wind N-NW 10-20 mph (some higher gusts), cloudy,
sprinkles of rain. Challenging conditions, but eager participants.
Observers: Jane Andrews, Andrew Bernard, Julie Hayes, Susan Hayward,
Tom Hayward (leader & recorder), Judy Marden, Bruce & Suzy Marsdon,
Cindy Pelliccia.
Birds
seen or heard:
Double-crested Cormorant
Mallard
Osprey (over Lake Andrews)
Bald Eagle (1 ad, 1 imm over Androscoggin River)
Ring-billed Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher (heard)
Gray Catbird
American Robin
Black-capped Chickadee
Blue Jay
American Crow
European Starling
House Sparrow
Blue-headed Vireo
American Goldfinch
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Ovenbird (heard)
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
TOTALS: 9 observers, 28 species.
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