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| Reply To: | [log in to unmask][log in to unmask], 11 Aug 2014 10:36:26 -0400613_UTF-8 The season of post-breeding wandering (and early migration) is upon us. I stopped by both Sharon Woods & Blendon Woods yesterday, and found some unusual birds. Sharon Woods still had most of its summer birds, but did have several E.Kingbirds & Blue-gray Gnatcatchers, likely early migrants. At Blendon, Thoreau Lake has been lowered, and had an interesting mix of birds, including Osprey - 1 bird calling as it soared high overhead Herons - 2 Great Blues and 2 Green Herons Shorebirds - 1 Solitary Sandpiper and 1-2 Kildeer Swallows - 4-5 young Cliff Swallows were soaring over the pond as [...]44_11Aug201410:36: [log in to unmask] |
| Date: | Wed, 13 Aug 2014 14:33:11 -0400 |
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What a beautiful Wednesday morning! Numbers of shorebirds were fewer than
in the past 3 days, but more started moving into the area later in the
morning.
Species seen:
Ospreys - 3
Bald eagles - 2
Great egrets - 11
Green herons - 4
Great blue herons - many
DC cormorants - 8
Least sp - 2
Semipalmated plovers - 2
Solitary sp - 6
Lesser yellowlegs - 6
Spotted sp - 2
Killdeer - many
Belted kingfishers - 2
Red-shouldered hawks - 1 adult, 1 imm.
Red-tailed hawk
Purple martins
Chimney swifts
Tree swallows
Mallards
Wood ducks
Canada geese
And Most Of The Usual Stuff (AMOTUS)
Happy birding,
Ed and Bev Neubauer, Jerry Baker, Lee Reed, Dean Porter, Judy and Bruce
Espedal, Karen and Don Stose
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