[Maine-birds] Sandy Point Morning Flight, 10/22

Hi all,

 

It's good to be home and back at my office…on the bridge at Sandy Point, that is.  What was shaping up to be a good flight over and through Sandy Point Beach, Cousin's Island, Yarmouth this morning petered out rather abruptly with a shift of the winds to the southwest around 7:30.

 

7:00am-8:25am.

45F. Clear. Light W shifting to SW.

 

134 American Robins

58 American Crows

56 Dark-eyed Juncos

25 unidentified
13 Yellow-rumped Warblers

7 Red-breasted Nuthatches

5 Pine Siskins

4 Blue Jays

2 TUFTED TITMICE (irruption of sorts continues)

2 unidentified sparrows

2 Purple Finches

1 Common Loon

1 Northern Flicker

1 Blue-headed Vireo

1 Black-capped Chickadee

1 Golden-crowned Kinglet

1 Palm Warbler

1 unidentified warbler

1 Chipping Sparrow

1 American Tree Sparrow (first of fall)

1 Common Grackle

1 unidentified blackbird

1 American Goldfinch

 

Total = 320

-Derek

 

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Freeport Wild Bird Supply
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