Thursday 28 June 2012

[Maine-birds] Re: (Maine Birds) Mount Desert Island Birds June 28, 2012

Mount Desert Island Birds    June 28, 2012 

Acadia National Park Great Meadow , Hancock, US-ME
Jun 28, 2012 7:40 AM - 9:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 mile(s)
Comments: Hand E Tauchart from GA for a morning of birding. The temperature was 60 degrees F Blue sky and patchy clouds. SW wind
24 species

Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) 3
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) 3
Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) 2 one female in the scope, a male calling east of us
Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) 2
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 1
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 4
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) 2
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 2
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 4
Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) 1 in the scope
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) 2
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 9
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 4
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) 2
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica) 1
Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus) 1 still calling from the Gulf course pine tree and the edge around the gulf course on Kebo street
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) 2
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 2

Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 9
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 2
Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus) 2
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 2

Eagle Lake 2012 , Hancock, US-ME
Jun 28, 2012 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: H and E Tauchart from Ga. Not much happening today
4 species

Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) 7 
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) 2
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 1

Mount Desert Island High School, Hancock, US-ME
Jun 28, 2012 9:35 AM - 10:10 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments: H and E Tauchart from Ga. Great list of birds for here today
32 species

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 2 These males are still here at the pond where they have been for many days
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 11 recently fledged yoy
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) 2
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 2
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 2
Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus) 2
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) 1 calling
Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) 1 call notes
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 1
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 1

Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 2
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 5
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) 2
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) 1
Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) 1 calling from the western side of the pond
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 2
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 2
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 4
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 1 only one male called
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 1
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 10
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 1
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 3
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 2
Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus) 2

White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera) 2 fly-by
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 2

Babson Creek MCHT , Hancock, US-ME
Jun 28, 2012 10:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.3 mile(s)
Comments: H and E Tauchart from Ga. a Quick stop to visit the 15 Canada Goose that are living here at the moment. A new record for this location
7 species

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 15
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) 1
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 1
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 1
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) 3
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 4
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 4

Three Pines Bird Sanctuary 2012, Hancock, US-ME
Jun 28, 2012 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.4 mile(s)
Comments: H and E Tauchart from Ga. Habitat stop and a few good birds
6 species

Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 7
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 2
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 1
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 3
Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata)

 

Clark Cove 2012, Hancock, US-ME
Jun 28, 2012 10:58 AM - 11:23 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: H and E Tauchart from Ga. Sharp-shinned Hawk fly-by
6 species

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) 1 one bird flew by and only a brief look as the crows sounded the alarm
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 7
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 2
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 1
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 3

 

Alley Island overlook, Hancock, US-ME
Jun 28, 2012 11:45 AM - 12:05 PM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: H and E Tauchart from Ga.
9 species (+1 other taxa)

American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) 8
Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) 2 3rd year birds
scoter sp. (Melanitta sp.) 6 probably Black Scoter but they were far away
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 10
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) 1
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 4
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 2
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 2
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 3

 

Hamilton Pond 2012, Hancock, US-ME
Jun 28, 2012 12:08 PM - 12:13 PM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: H and E Tauchart from Ga. Bald Eagle to finish the day.
6 species

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 3
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 1
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 4
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 2
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 3

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WEEK REPORT:  Species Totals for the Tauchart trip June 28, 2012

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Report Details

Date range:

Jun 28, 2012 - Jul 4, 2012

Total # of Species:

50

Total # of Checklists:

8

Location(s):   Acadia National Park Great Meadow ; Alley Island overlook; Babson Creek MCHT ; Clark Cove 2012; Eagle Lake 2012 ; Hamilton Pond 2012; Mount Desert Island High School; Three Pines Bird Sanctuary 2012

 

Summary

 

Jun 28

Number of Species

50

Number of Individuals

263

Number of Checklists

8

 

Total Number of Birds   (sample size)

Species Name

Jun 28

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

15
(1)

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)

2
(1)

American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)

8
(1)

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

14
(2)

Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)

2
(1)

scoter sp. (Melanitta sp.)

6
(1)

Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)

10
(1)

Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

5
(3)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

1
(1)

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)

1
(1)

Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)

12
(3)

Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)

2
(1)

Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)

2
(1)

Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)

2
(1)

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)

1
(1)

Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)

2
(1)

Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum)

3
(2)

Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)

1
(1)

Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)

2
(2)

Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

2
(1)

American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)

20
(4)

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

1
(1)

Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)

2
(1)

Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)

2
(1)

Brown Creeper (Certhia americana)

1
(1)

Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis)

1
(1)

Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa)

9
(2)

Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)

4
(3)

American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

7
(4)

Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)

2
(1)

Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)

17
(5)

Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla)

3
(2)

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)

2
(1)

Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)

11
(3)

American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)

6
(3)

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana)

7
(4)

Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia)

1
(1)

Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica)

1
(1)

Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus)

1
(1)

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata)

8
(4)

Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens)

3
(2)

Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)

4
(4)

Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)

29
(6)

Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)

2
(1)

White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)

1
(1)

Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)

6
(2)

Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)

2
(1)

Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)

4
(2)

White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)

2
(1)

American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)

11
(4)

 

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