[Maine-birds] This Week's Highlights and New Arrivals, 2/25-3/3

Hi all,

My observations of note over the past seven days were as follows:

- 3 Red-winged Blackbirds, feeders here at the store, 2/25.

- 2 Turkey Vultures (FOY), South Freeport Yacht Club, 2/26 (with Phil McCormack)

- 250 mixed Lesser and Greater Scaup continue, Wharton Point, Brunswick, 2/26 (with Phil McCormack).

- 1 Common Grackle (FOY), Mere Point Road, Brunswick, 2/26 (with Phil McCormack).

- 1 continuing SNOW GOOSE, off Eastern Road Trail, Scarborough Marsh, 2/27 (with Jeannette).

- 1 Northern Harrier (First of spring), off Eastern Road Trail, 2/27 (with Jeannette).

- 3 Gadwall and 1 drake Northern Shoveler continue, Pelreco Marsh, 2/27 (with Jeannette).

- 1 continuing imm. male KING EIDER, Fish Pier, Portland, 2/27 (with Jeannette).

- 1 Red Crossbill (FOY), Magog Road, Searsmont, 2/28 (with Jeannette).

- 4 Razorbills, Owl's Head State Park, Owl's Head, 2/28 (with Jeannette).

- 50+ Red-winged Blackbirds (first large blackbird flock of the year), Rte 125, Freeport, 3/2.

-Derek

 

*****************************************

 Derek and Jeannette Lovitch

 Freeport Wild Bird Supply

 541 Route One, Suite 10

 Freeport, ME 04032

 207-865-6000

 www.freeportwildbirdsupply.com  

 ****************************************

Sent from my iPhone