Tuesday, March 18, 2008

CMBO Cape May Point Walk- 3/15/08

From Karl Lukens; re: the CMBO Cape May Point Walk (held Saturdays, starting at 8:00 a.m., until the end of the month. Meets at the Cape May Point State Park on the Hawk watch platform.


"Nice morning for the CMBO Cape May Point Walk. The great Gannet show
continues around the point along with the usual suspects, Black and Surf
Scoters, Long-tails, RT Loons, Horned Grebe, and RB Merganser. An Eastern
Phoebe near Lily Lake was a new arrival. Other land birds included noisy
Fish Crows, Golden-crowned Kinglets, Cedar Waxwings, and an Eastern
Meadowlark."


Location: Cape May Point
Observation date: 3/15/08
Number of species: 55

Snow Goose 5
Brant 10
Canada Goose 5
Mute Swan 4
American Wigeon 2
Mallard 2
Northern Shoveler 1
Green-winged Teal 1
Surf Scoter 25
Black Scoter 25
Long-tailed Duck 5
Red-breasted Merganser 1
Ruddy Duck 10
Red-throated Loon 5
Horned Grebe 1
Northern Gannet 200
Turkey Vulture 8
American Coot 20
Killdeer 2
American Oystercatcher 4
Ruddy Turnstone 2
Sanderling 2
Purple Sandpiper 2
Ring-billed Gull 15
Herring Gull 15
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Rock Pigeon 20
Mourning Dove 10
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 5
American Crow 10
Fish Crow 5
Carolina Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
Carolina Wren 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 5
American Robin 50
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 5
Cedar Waxwing 50
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 10
Fox Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 10
White-throated Sparrow 15
Dark-eyed Junco 15
Northern Cardinal 5
Red-winged Blackbird 10
Eastern Meadowlark 1
Common Grackle 30
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
House Finch 10
House Sparrow 10

This report was generated automatically by eBird

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