Tuesday 28 June 2016

[Maine-birds] Misc. sightings (Jun 22-28)...

Here are some bird happenings from around Maine:

6/22 (Wednesday)
...3 Least Terns, 1 Willow Flycatcher, 2 Marsh Wrens, 4+ Nelson's Sparrows, 2+ Saltmarsh Sparrows, and 2+ Swamp Sparrows heard (and seen) from the Coughlin Overlook at Laudholm Farm, Wells
...WILSON'S PLOVER (Lifer!) on Seawall Beach, viewed from Popham Beach, Phippsburg [found earlier in the day by Laura Zitske; notes and documentation photos here: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S30350887]

6/24 (Friday)
...Virginia Rail calling from riverside marsh at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Ferry Rd., Saco

6/25 (Saturday)
...Louisiana Waterthrush (uncommon in Oxford County) and Wood Thrush at Hillside Cemetery, Stow Road, Stow
...Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (heard from overlook north of summit), 5 Winter Wrens, 8+ Swainson's Thrushes, and 10 species of warblers (Ovenbird, Black-and-white, American Redstart, Magnolia, Blackburnian, Blackpoll, Black-throated Blue, Yellow-rumped, Black-throated Green, Canada) along White Mountain NF--East Royce Trail, Batchelders Grant Township
...2 Purple Martins flying around 485 West Main St., Denmark [previously reported by many eBirders]
...Virginia Rail (calling), Yellow-billed Cuckoo (FOY), and 2 Black-billed Cuckoos at Brownfield Bog (aka Sanborn WMA), Bog Rd., Brownfield
...3 Evening Grosbeaks visiting feeders at 590 North St., Parsonsfield [previously reported by many eBirders]

6/26 (Sunday)
...2 Bank Swallows (at nest colony) and Cedar Waxwings (nest-building) off Proctor Rd., Biddeford [w/ Lena Moser]

6/27 (Monday)
...Eastern Phoebe still incubating 2nd brood of 5 eggs at York County Community College, Wells

6/28 (Tuesday)
...24-hours later, the Eastern Phoebe nest contained 3 hatchlings and 2 yet-to-open eggs

Best,
Josh

JoshFecteau.com | Inspiring Nature Connection in New England

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