Friday, 13 May 2016

[Maine-birds] Re: Timber Point highlights

Impressive list!  Where is Timber Point?  Thanks, Aletha

On Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 9:41:30 AM UTC-4, Lena Moser wrote:
Went birding for a couple of hours at Timber Point this morning... Started out solo, but bumped into Sue, Dave Doubleday, Anne Hastings, and Ken Janes further down the trail.  I've highlighted the highlights below :)  (I missed B-t Blue warbler, but others reported having it.)

Cheers,
Lena

46 species

Common Eider  X
Common Loon  4
Double-crested Cormorant  12
Great Blue Heron  3
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Willet  1
Least Sandpiper  1
Bonaparte's Gull  6
Herring Gull  X
Great Black-backed Gull  4
Mourning Dove  2
Downy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
American Kestrel  1
Merlin  1

Least Flycatcher  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
White-eyed Vireo  1     Same individual still hanging around.  Nice, bright white iris.  Bird sat in large maple, tilting head, then suddenly sallying to a cluster of maple flowers and snatching an insect, returning to sit and gaze around.
Blue Jay  1
American Crow  4
Tree Swallow  X
Barn Swallow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  5
Red-breasted Nuthatch  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  2
Eastern Bluebird  1
American Robin  5
Gray Catbird  7
Brown Thrasher  1
European Starling  4
Black-and-white Warbler  6
Nashville Warbler  1
Northern Parula  1
Yellow Warbler  5
Black-throated Green Warbler  4

Chipping Sparrow  4
White-throated Sparrow  12
Song Sparrow  10
Swamp Sparrow  1
Eastern Towhee  3
Northern Cardinal  2
Red-winged Blackbird  6
Common Grackle  X
Baltimore Oriole  1
House Finch  2
American Goldfinch  X

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