[Maine-birds] Least Sandpipers, Sanford Sewage Plant, Apr 26, 2013

Kinda slow, the least sandpipers are early, I see they are in Mass. already
this week.


Sanford Sewage Plant, York, US-ME Sanford, Maine
Apr 26, 2013 9:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 mile(s)
Comments: sunny windy
22 species

Canada Goose 7
Wood Duck 2
American Black Duck 9
Mallard 25
Green-winged Teal 56
Ring-necked Duck 38
Bufflehead 43
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Killdeer 1
Least Sandpiper 2 Flushed with in 100 feet and gave the call note
twice. noticed the breast was dark, the belly white. On the upper wing there
was a white stripe on the greater secondary coverts. The primaries were
darker than the rest of the back. Watched them fly around for 20 seconds or
so both with 10X binos and scope.
Herring Gull 1
Northern Flicker 1
Tree Swallow 12
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
European Starling 2
Palm Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 6
Chipping Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 22
Song Sparrow 7
Red-winged Blackbird 20
Common Grackle 2

View this checklist online at
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S13890509

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

Happy birding
Andy Aldrich
North Berwick



Directions: take Gavel Rd. east off of Rte. 4 at blinking light, 3.7 miles
south of jct. of Rtes. 4 and 111, (in Alfred) or 0.7 miles north of jct. of
Rtes. 4 and 109., (in S. Sanford)

Hours as posted: 6-4:30 MON-FRI, WEEKENDS: 7-8:30 SAT+SUN Holidays are
usually the same hours as weekend hours.


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