[Maine-birds] Sandy Point Morning Flight, 9/27

Hi all,

A very surprising moderate flight passed over and through Sandy Point Beach, Cousin's Island, Yarmouth this morning. I've added the analysis to the post on the store's Facebook page.

6:34-9:10

57F, mostly cloudy, NW 6.2 becoming N up to 10.4mph.

183 Blackpoll Warblers

166 unidentified

20 Northern Parulas

12 Black-capped Chickadees

8 Yellow-rumped Warblers

8 unidentified finches

7 Black-throated Green Warblers

6 Blue Jays

5 White-throated Sparrows

4 Cape May Warblers

4 Palm Warblers

2 Eastern Phoebes

2 Northern Flickers

2 Magnolia Warblers

2 Black-throated Blue Warblers

2 Nashville Warblers

2 Common Yellowthroats

2 Dark-eyed Juncos

2 American Goldfinches

2 Purple Finches

1 Wood Duck

1 Common Loon

1 Osprey

1 Merlin (hunting)

1 Red-eyed Vireo

1 Brown Creeper

1 Swainson's Thrush

1 Tennessee Warbler

1 Swamp Sparrow

1 Rusty Blackbird

x Gray Catbirds

>Song Sparrows

T=451

-Derek

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 Derek and Jeannette Lovitch

 Freeport Wild Bird Supply

 541 Route One, Suite 10

 Freeport, ME 04032

 207-865-6000

 www.freeportwildbirdsupply.com  

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