Excellent birding at Maumee Bay S.P. this morning - beach and boardwalk. . . The numbers of swallows were amazing - they were walking around on the parking lots picking up moths!
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Sent: Mon 9/5/2011 5:37 PM
To: Shrader, John
Subject: eBird Report - Maumee Bay SP--Boardwalk, Sep 5, 2011
Maumee Bay SP--Boardwalk, Lucas, US-OH
Sep 5, 2011 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments: TIME: 0730 - 1000
CONDITIONS: 55F, overcast, windy N 15-20 mph
COVERAGE: Maumee Bay S.P. boardwalk and beach areas
MAMMALS: 1. Eastern Fox Squirrel - 2; 2. White-tailed Deer - 2
Other Observers: Karen A. Shrader
49 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 10
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 10
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 3
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) 1
Great Egret (Ardea alba) 1
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) 3
Sanderling (Calidris alba) 2
Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) 2
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) 3
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) 300
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) 10
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) 3
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 3
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 3
Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) 3
Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) 1
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) 10
Yellow-throated Vireo (Vireo flavifrons) 1
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 20
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 1 H.O.
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) 1000 Conservative estimate: May have been more like 2000-3000!
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 500
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 2
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 1
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) 200
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 50
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) 4
Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina) 3
Nashville Warbler (Oreothlypis ruficapilla) 2
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 7
Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) 20
Cerulean Warbler (Setophaga cerulea) 1
Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) 1
Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) 3
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 1
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica) 2
Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata) 35
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) 3
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 5
Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) 1
Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) 2
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 5
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 50
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 100
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) 3
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 20
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://ebird.org)
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Sent: Mon 9/5/2011 5:55 PM
To: Shrader, John
Subject: eBird Report - Magee Marsh Wildlife Area (Ottawa Co.), Sep 5, 2011
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area (Ottawa Co.), Ottawa, US-OH
Sep 5, 2011 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments: TIME: 1030 - 1200
CONDITIONS: 60F-->63F, overcast, windy N 15-20
COVERAGE: Most of Boardwalk, and small area around visitor's center Ottawa NWR
MAMMALS: 1. Eastern Fox Squirrel - 3
OTHER OBSERVERS: Karen A. Shrader
38 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 5
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 5
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 3
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) 1
Great Egret (Ardea alba) 2
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) 1
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) 1
Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) 1
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) 30
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 5
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 1
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 3
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) 5
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 2
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) 4
Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus) 6
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 10
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) 20
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 20
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) 2
Veery (Catharus fuscescens) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 2
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 2
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) 100
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 20
Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina) 2
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 1
Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) 1
Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata) 7
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) 1
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 4
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 30
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 30
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 10
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://ebird.org <http://ebird.org/> )
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