[Maine-birds] Walk Results

This morning's walk at the Viles Arboretum, 153 Hospital Street in Augusta, turned up the following species:

 

Mallard

Wild Turkey

Great Blue Heron

Wilson's Snipe

Mourning Dove

Northern Flicker

Eastern Phoebe

Warbling Vireo

Blue Jay

American Crow

Common Raven

Tree Swallow

Barn Swallow

Black-capped Chickadee

Tufted Titmouse

House Wren

Eastern Bluebird

American Robin

Nashville Warbler

Northern Parula Warbler (singing an alternate song - beer beer beer bee bee bee)

Yellow Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Black-throated Green Warbler

Black and White Warbler

Ovenbird

Chipping Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

Song Sparrow

Swamp Sparrow

White-throated Sparrow

Northern Cardinal

Bobolink

Red-winged Blackbird

Common Grackle

Brown-headed Cowbird

Baltimore Oriole

Purple Finch

American Goldfinch

 

Later, at the Augusta Nature Club trails off Cony Street in Augusta, there were, among other species:

 

Brown Creeper (singing)

Common Yellowthroat

Hermit Thrush

Gray Catbird (meowing)

Barred Owl (asking not, Who Cooks? but simply Who?, as in Hoooooo)

 

And at the Dresden Bog...

 

Common Loon

Least Flycatcher

Blue-headed Vireo

Black-throated Blue Warbler (singing beer beer this beer's for me - with the "me" being a fifth higher than the rest of the song)

 

Finally, at Green Point WMA:

 

Eastern Kingbird

 

Jay Adams

Dresden