Could find only the usual suspects, but a good variety overall
Location: Montezuma Audubon Center (BBA 3577C) Observation date: 5/5/11, 10:25-11:15 am Notes: clear, sunny, 54 F., dewpt. 27 F., 30.07" steady, wind NW 17-24 mph; walked thru walnut grove to platform, then north and back thru walnut grove on another trail, looking for warblers with Frank Morehouse Number of species: 26 Canada Goose 4 Trumpeter Swan 2 south pond Ring-necked Duck 9 6M, 3F Bufflehead 2 F &/or 1st-yr. M Double-crested Cormorant 1 flying N Turkey Vulture 3 Red-tailed Hawk 1 possibly nestling moving in nest, but "heat" waves increasing; hard to scope from bldg. Common Moorhen 3 north pond; 2 clearly displaying white flank patches - appears to be courting behavior; they've nested here before Belted Kingfisher 1 on wood duck box Pileated Woodpecker 1 heard, not seen; north deadwood swamp area Purple Martin 5 rough count Tree Swallow 14 rough count/estimate Black-capped Chickadee 1 heard White-breasted Nuthatch 1 walnut grove Eastern Bluebird 1 heard; seen earlier American Robin 2 Gray Catbird 1 heard, not seen Yellow Warbler 2 heard first; walnut grove Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 3 walnut grove; good looks in the sunlight Common Yellowthroat 1 heard, not seen, north of platform Song Sparrow 2 sparrow sp. 2 Red-winged Blackbird 10 Common Grackle 3 Brown-headed Cowbird 1 American Goldfinch 2 House Sparrow 1 This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://ebird.org) http://ny.audubon.org/montezuma.htm 5th annual Wildlife Festival, May 7, 10am-3pm Dave Spier & Frank Morehouse -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
