[Maine-birds] PHippsburg FOY

Yesterday, April 4
between Phippsburg and Bath,
Center Pond in Phippsburg on Rt 209 was jumping
flotilla of DC cormorants 18 (pond is small, lotttta burrrds)
GBH 2
Osprey 5 fishing and catching
Buffleheads 23
comm goldeneyes 5
Merlin 1 zipping across Rt 209!
Totman Cove,
Horned Grebes 12
Red Necked grebes 2
RB mergansers 32
Buffleheads 28
Common goldeneyes 13

Sebasco Harbor Resort
Killdeer 6 on Golf course. They always nest there in the spring before the greens get mowed
Black Backed gulls cavorting in Watah Lake 18, outnumbered Herrings (16)!
Bald eagle adult one skulking around looking for ducks

Osprey in nest on New Meadows  Rd, Bath big one by BIW storage facility
osprey on nest in Bath on RT one in the median by Shaw's

And so it begins, the bounty of spring,
Robin R Robinson
Dancing for Joy In The Burg