Mount Desert Island Birds June 15, 2012 Sunshine and many birds
Total: 44 Species, 248 individual birds
Acadia National Park Great Meadow , Hancock, US-ME
Jun 15, 2012 7:15 AM - 8:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.3 mile(s)
Comments: Robert and Mary S. from Virginia had a very birdy walk around Great Meadow. Great-crested Flycatcher was a foy for me at this location. Tropical is here! Male bird calling from several locations... possible nester and has nested in the Great Meadow over the years.
22 species
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) 5
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) 2
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 1
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) 1
Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) 1 drumming
Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) 1
Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) 3
Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus) 1
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 2
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 1
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) 2
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 2
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 1
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 3
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 6 one clear mating flight preformed
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 5
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 2
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 2
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 5
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 4 presumed nesters
Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)
Eagle Lake 2012 , Hancock, US-ME
Jun 15, 2012 8:40 AM - 9:10 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.4 mile(s)
Comments: Bob and may S. from Virginia had a female Common Merganser and a Loon come visit close-by. Photos taken
13 species
Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) 1
Common Loon (Gavia immer) 1
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) 1
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) 6
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) 1
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 1
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 2
Common Raven (Corvus corax) 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 2
Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) 2
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 2
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 3
Duck Brook 2012 , Hancock, US-ME
Jun 15, 2012 9:16 AM - 9:41 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.4 mile(s)
Comments: Bob and Mary S. from Virginia Bull frogs calling
12 species
Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) 1
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 1
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 2
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 1
Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) 1
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 1
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 1
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 1
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 1
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 1
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 2
Rockefeller Farm 2012 , Hancock, US-ME
Jun 15, 2012 9:47 AM - 10:07 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: Bob and Mary S. from Virginia stopped for Bobolink which are still actively displaying and calling. 7-9 male still easily seen and a treat for folks from away.
10 species
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 1 calling
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 1
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) 2
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 2
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 1 in the marsh west of the barn
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 1
Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) 7 Life bird for Bob
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 2
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 1
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 1
Hamilton Pond 2012, Hancock, US-ME
Jun 15, 2012 10:15 AM - 10:25 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: Bob and Mary S. from Virginia found a Bald Eagle
4 species
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 4
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 1
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 1
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 6
Alley Island overlook, Hancock, US-ME
Jun 15, 2012 10:47 AM - 11:02 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: Bob and Mary S. from Virginia Sunshine and happy not many birds but there are still a few good ones like Catbird
5 species
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 1
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) 15
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 2
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
Clark Cove 2012, Hancock, US-ME
Jun 15, 2012 11:05 AM - 11:20 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: Bob and Mary S. from Virginia Brod-winged Hawk
3 species
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 1 Black Island see m ovement in the nest
Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) 1
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 2
Bar Harbor , Hancock, US-ME
Jun 14, 2012 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
9.0 mile(s)
Comments: Bar Harbor Whale Watch company Business after Hours.
8 species
American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) 3
Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) 45
Common Loon (Gavia immer) 1
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 18
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 4
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) 450
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) 10
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) 40
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