[Maine-birds] Fwd: eBird Report - Aroostook NWR, May 25, 2012

Hi all -- Stole a couple of hours in Aroostook County with Bill Sheehan early yesterday. Met up at Collins Pond, then leaned hard on Bill's knowledge of Aroostook NWR and his previous sighting locales. Amazing morning, Bill.

Collins Pond was quiet, but ...
Hoodies 5 drakes
E. Kingbird 1
N. Waterthrush 1
Warbling Vireo 1

Aroostook NWR, Aroostook, US-ME
May 25, 2012 7:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Protocol: Traveling
6.0 mile(s)
Comments:     With Bill Sheehan: Nebraska Rd, Haul Rd, West Gate Rd., to Butterfield Lake.
46 species

Canada Goose (moffitti/maxima)  2
American Black Duck  3
Ruffed Grouse  1     Drumming
American Kestrel  1
Wilson's Snipe  3 (winnowing)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  2
Hairy Woodpecker  3
Pileated Woodpecker  1
Olive-sided Flycatcher  1
Alder Flycatcher  3
Least Flycatcher  2
Blue-headed Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  6
American Crow  40
Common Raven  60     Multiple solo and paired fly-overs, but also ~50 in single plowed field.
Tree Swallow  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Winter Wren  1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
Veery  3
Gray Catbird  1
Cedar Waxwing  4
Ovenbird  1
Northern Waterthrush  1
Tennessee Warbler  1 (nice audible and visual)
Mourning Warbler  3 (thanks Bill!)
Common Yellowthroat  1
American Redstart  1
Northern Parula  1
Magnolia Warbler  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  6
Black-throated Blue Warbler  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  2
Canada Warbler  3 (nice audibles and visuals)
Savannah Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  2
Swamp Sparrow  1
White-throated Sparrow  2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1
Red-winged Blackbird  X
Common Grackle  X
Purple Finch  4
Pine Siskin  1
American Goldfinch  2

This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)

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