[Maine-birds] Recent reports from Augusta and frozen birds

Hi folks,

The frozen birds are older reports. 

Great blue heron -  dead emaciated bird found along a beach in Indian Township (next to Princeton, a half hour north of Calais) last Tuesday.  There is over two feet of snow on the ground in that area. 

Eastern phoebe - Arrival March 22; went missing March 24 after a second night of below zero windy weather.  . 

Eastern phoebe (1) - Yard bird arrived March 24 and  was still present on April 5.

Fox sparrow (1) - FOY fox sparrow arrived at our feeder on April 1. 

Purple finch (single male) - Arrived at our feeder on April 1.

Common grackle (over 75 ) - Arrived at feeder on April 4 with a few still around on April 5. 

Common redpolls (5) -  Continue at our feeder through April 6.

American woodcock (1) - Heard from the Best Buy parking lot in Augusta on April 3.

Best,

Norm Famous

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Norman Famous, Wetlands and Wildlife Ecologist

513 Eight Rod Road

Augusta, ME 04330

(207) 623 6072

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