Thursday, 20 September 2018

[Maine-birds] Update from Schoodic Point

Here's a quick summary of select species observed migrating past Schoodic Point.
The count occurs daily, approximately 5 hours per day.
Best time (trend) is first 3 hours following sunrise.
The past couple of days we have also seen 5 Peregrine and 7 Merlin.


Daily SeaWatch Counts: Sep 20, 2018

Select Species

Today's Count

Season Totals

 

Double-crested Cormorant

971

3286

Common Eider

128

614

Common Loon

22

128

White-winged Scoter

0

38

Black Scoter

0

43

Surf Scoter

19

81

Scoter sp.

27

117

Great Cormorant

8

71

Northern Gannet

106

907

 

 

 

Totals

1281

5285

Season began on September 4.

 

 

 

 Counters: Earl Johnson and Seth Benz

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