Friday, 27 November 2015

[Maine-birds] This Week's Highlights, 11/23-27

Hi all,

Some sightings of note over the past five days for me included:
- 1 BALTIMORE ORIOLE, Sheridan Street, Portland, 11/23 (with Jeannette).
- 1 NASHVILLE WARBLER, Eastern Promenade, Portland, 11/23 (with Jeannette).
- ~30 Snow Buntings and ~20 Horned Larks, Mayall Road, Gray/New Gloucester, 11/24 (with Jeannette).
- 629 Canada Geese, Greater Yarmouth Goose Fields, 11/26 (week's high count).
- 1 Swamp Sparrow, Pond Cove, Cape Elizabeth, 11/27 (with Luke Seitz).
- 1 Hermit Thrush - in addition to the aforementioned apparent MACGILLIVRAY'S WARBLER, Kettle Cove, Cape Elizabeth, 11/27 (with Luke Seitz. Seen while unsuccessfully trying to relocate aforementioned warbler between 2:50 and 3:30pm (but still windy).

As for the recent brush-hogging and extensive clearing at Capisic Pond Park, here's what I think about it:

-Derek
 
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 Derek and Jeannette Lovitch
 Freeport Wild Bird Supply
 541 Route One, Suite 10
 Freeport, ME 04032
 207-865-6000
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