[Maine-birds] Two White-Faced Ibis, Pelreco, Scarborough Apr 24, 2013

Day started off with driving mist, got better by 10 AM

four of us walked the rail road tracks to get closer to the Ibis, and got
two pictures that look like two different birds.

this is a poor picture from a long way off:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22247688@N04/8677699525/in/photostream/

This is of the other bird with much less white in the face :
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22247688@N04/8678807886/in/photostream/

And how many people have seen this wood duck at Pelreco?????????/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22247688@N04/8677698591/in/photostream/ I am
not joking, it is a wood duck.
I shot in Raw as well if anyone would like a copy please email of line.

Scarborough Marsh--Pelreco Building, Cumberland, US-ME
Apr 24, 2013 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.75 mile(s)
Comments: also walked the rail road tracks
22 species

Canada Goose 1
Gadwall 4
Mallard 2
Green-winged Teal 10
Red-breasted Merganser 4
Double-crested Cormorant X
Snowy Egret 4
Little Blue Heron 1
Glossy Ibis 112 took photos and counted the groups
White-faced Ibis 2 different age birds <a
href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/22247688@N04/8678807886/"
title="White-faced Ibis WR 034 by Andrew Aldrich, on Flickr"><img
src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8528/8678807886_4c5215d05d.jpg"
alt="White-faced Ibis WR 034" /></a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/22247688@N04/8677699525/"
title="White-faced Ibis WR 018 by Andrew Aldrich, on Flickr"><img
src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8264/8677699525_1cab6471fa.jpg"
alt="White-faced Ibis WR 018" /></a>
Osprey 1
Northern Harrier 1
Cooper's Hawk 1
Killdeer 1
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Herring Gull X
Merlin 1
American Crow 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 landed 20 feet in front of us at the marsh
Northern Mockingbird 1
Red-winged Blackbird 20
Common Grackle 10

View this checklist online at
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S13866128

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




Easteren trail and Dunstan combined.

Scarborough Marsh, Cumberland, US-ME
Apr 24, 2013 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
21 species

Canada Goose 1
American Black Duck 6
Mallard 2
Common Eider 25
Red-breasted Merganser 14
Common Loon 1
Double-crested Cormorant X
Great Egret 3
Snowy Egret 6
Little Blue Heron 1
Glossy Ibis 8
Osprey 3
Bald Eagle 1 3rd year
Greater Yellowlegs 15 together in one flock, carefully counted by
several people
Herring Gull X
Mourning Dove 2
American Crow 1
European Starling 5
Song Sparrow 5
Northern Cardinal 1
Red-winged Blackbird 50

View this checklist online at
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S13866044

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

Happy birding
Andy Aldrich


(the bird is a decoy)

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