[Maine-birds] Sandy Point Morning Flight, 9/25

Hi all,

A moderate flight passed over and through Sandy Point Beach, Cousin's Island, Yarmouth this morning.

6:31-9:10

54F, mostly cloudy to clear, NW 3.1-5.1mph diminishing to WNW 0.8-1.7mph.

181 Unidentified

160 Northern Parulas

59 Black-throated Green Warblers

23 Yellow-rumped Warblers

19 Blackpoll Warblers

18 Palm Warblers

15 Nashville Warblers (*tied third highest)

13 Tennessee Warblers

9 American Redstarts

6 Chipping Sparrows

4 White-throated Sparrows

3-5 Merlins (at least 2 hunting birds wreaking havoc on the count)

3 Eastern Phoebes

3 Blue-headed Vireos

3 Black-throated Blue Warblers

3 Cedar Waxwings

3 unidentified finches

2 Red-eyed Vireos

2 Blue Jays

2 Swainson's Thrushes 

2 American Robins

2 Ruby-crowned Kinglets

2 Wilson's Warblers

2 Black-and-white Warblers

2 Swamp Sparrows

2 American Goldfinch

1 Common Loon

1 Osprey

1 Northern Flicker

1 Eastern Wood-Pewee

1 Cape May Warbler

1 Bay-breasted Warbler

1 Savannah Sparrow

T= 550

7 Monarchs

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 Derek and Jeannette Lovitch

 Freeport Wild Bird Supply

 541 Route One, Suite 10

 Freeport, ME 04032

 207-865-6000

 www.freeportwildbirdsupply.com  

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