Saturday, June 7, 2008

Night Hike on Friday June 6

Wood Duck
Mallard
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Green Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Bald Eagle
Sandhill Crane
Eastern Kingbird
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Purple Martin
Common Yellowthroat
Red-winged Blackbird

Snapping Turtle (large and in the road)

Friday, June 6, 2008

Friday 6/06/08

Boardwalk birds

Warblers & Vireo's
1. Black-throated Blue - 1 female
2. American Redstart - 1 male
3. Prothonotary - 1 male
4. Common Yellowthroats
5. Yellow Warblers
6. Red-eyed Vireo
7. Warbling Vireo

Flycatchers
1. Acadian
2. Alder
3. Willow
4. Great-crested
5. E. Kingbird
6. E. Wood Pewee
7. E. Phoebe

Other species
1. Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 6
2. Gray-cheeked Thrush - 1
3. Downy Woodpecker
4. N. Flicker
5. Green Heron
6. Bald Eagle
7. Gray Catbird
8. Baltimore Oriole
9. Cedar Waxwing
10. House Wren
11. Song Sparrow
12. A. Goldfinch
13. B.c. Chickadee
14. A. Robin

Wildlife Beach
1. Ruddy Turnstones - 3
2. Killdeer
3. Bald Eagle
4. Herring Gull
5. Common Tern
6. Great Blue Heron
7. Great Egret
8. D.c. Cormorant
9. Willow Flycatcher - 1 male singing
10. E. Wood Pewee - 1 male singing
11. Brown Thrasher - 1 male singing
12. Indigo Bunting - 1 male singing
13. Purple Martin, Tree & Barn Swallows
14. Warbling Vireo
15. Eastern Kingbirds

Marsh
1. Swamp Sparrows
2. Song Sparrows
3. Marsh Wrens
4. Great Egret
5. Great Blue Heron
6. Mallard & C. Geese
7. Rwbb, and C. Grackle
8. American Goldfinch

Wildlife Beach Butterflies
1. Giant Swallowtail - freshly hatched!!
2. Mourning Cloak
3. Spring Azure
4. Cabbage White