Thursday, 22 May 2014

[Maine-birds] This Week's Highlights and New Arrivals, 5/17-22

Hi all,

Highlights for me in the past six days included the following:
- 1 continuing SNOWY OWL, Mile Stretch, Biddeford Pool, 5/18 (with Katrina Fenton; Photo here: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=836110706418885&set=pb.198877036808925.-2207520000.1400771988.&type=3&theater ).
- 3,000++ Black Scoters, East Point, Biddeford Pool, 5/18 (with Katrina Fenton).
- 1 immature Great Cormorant, East Point, 5/18 (with Katrina Fenton).
- 15 species of warblers, Biddeford Pool neighborhood, 5/18, led by 21 Yellow and 13 Common Yellowthroats (with Katrina Fenton).
- 2 Blue-gray Gnatcatchers, Biddeford Pool neighborhood, 5/18 (with Katrina Fenton).
- 17 species of warblers, Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, 5/20 led by 27 American Redstarts and 16 Black-throated Green Warblers (with Jeannette).

And my personal "FOY's" included:
- 1 Indigo Bunting (finally!), Elmwood Road, Pownal, 5/19.
- 1 Eastern Wood-Pewee, Evergreen Cemetery, 5/20 (with Jeannette).
- 1 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Evergreen Cemetery, 5/20 (with Jeannette).
- 1 Tennessee Warbler, Pownal Road, Freeport, 5/21.
- 1 Alder Flycatcher, Florida Lake Park, Freeport, 5/22.

-Derek

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Derek and Jeannette Lovitch
Freeport Wild Bird Supply
541 Route One, Suite 10
Freeport, ME 04069
207-865-6000
www.freeportwildbirdsupply.com

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