Saturday 29 April 2017

[Maine-birds] York County sightings (Apr 24-28)...

Here are some highlights from the past five days in York County:

4/24 (Monday)
...1 EASTERN WHIP-POOR-WILL (FOY; singing before dawn) and 1
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER (FOY; briefly singing mid-morning) along
Guinea Rd., Kennebunkport

4/25 (Tuesday)
...2 RUFFED GROUSE at Tyler Brook Preserve, K'port

4/27 (Thursday)
...2 NORTHERN SHOVELERS and 5 WILLETS (FOY) in the marsh along Dyke Rd., K'port

4/28 (Friday)
...1 KING RAIL (FOY) calling unprovoked along Eldridge Rd., Wells
(first recorded this year on 26 Apr by Andy Aldrich; presumably the
same bird as last year)
...1 OVENBIRD (FOY) and 1 LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH at the Branch Brook on
Branch Rd., Kennebunk
...1 UPLAND SANDPIPER (FOY; heard) along Maguire Rd., Kennebunk
...54 species, including 6 AMERICAN WIGEON, 7 continuing NORTHERN
SHOVELERS, 6 SPOTTED SANDPIPERS, 3 SOLITARY SANDPIPERS (FOY), 1 LESSER
YELLOWLEGS (FOY), 5 BLUE-HEADED VIREOS, 1 CLIFF SWALLOW (FOY; thanks
to Andy Aldrich and Kevin Couture), 3 BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHERS (FOY), 1
GRAY GATBIRD (FOY), 2 LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH, 1 NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH
(FOY), and 2 BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLERS (FOY) at the Sanford Lagoons,
Gavel Rd., Sanford
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S36335257
...and as previously reported 1 HOODED WARBLER (FOY) at Timber Point, Biddeford
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S36340965

Best,
Josh

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