Sunday 24 March 2013

[Maine-birds] "Eurasian" Green-winged Teal, etc, Mouth of the Abby, Bowdoinham, 3/24

Hi all,
Doug Hitchcox and I birded the mouth of the Abagadasset River in Bowdoinham this morning.  A growing - finally! -  number of waterfowl included the continuing "EURASIAN" GREEN-WINGED or "COMMON TEAL." 
 
Photos are here: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.561795817183710.139561.198877036808925&type=1#!/photo.php?fbid=597010140328944&set=a.561795817183710.139561.198877036808925&type=3&theater
 
The rest of the tally, not including Brown's Point or other nearby environs, included:
265 American Black Ducks
153 Canada Geese
52 Green-winged Teal
47 Mallards
40 Common Mergansers
35 Wood Ducks (a nice total)
6 Hooded Mergansers
3 Northern Pintails
3 Common Goldeneyes
3 Bald Eagles
2 American Wigeon
2 Buffleheads
1 Killdeer

-Derek
 
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