Decent morning at the Hawthorn Orchard. Regular movement of birds. Highlights: ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER, Tennessee Warblers, Prairie Warbler, Pine Siskin.
Hawthorns are in near full bloom with Tortricid larvae hatch well under way. This weekend is shaping up nicely for the Hawthorn Orchard to welcome new arrivals, rain or not! Sincerely, Chris T-H cth4th May 10, 2013 Hawthorn Orchard Traveling 0.75 miles 116 Minutes Observers: 1 All birds reported? Yes Comments: Decent day at the Hawthorn Orchard. Cool to warm. Light SW breeze. High thin clouds. Continual movement of migrants into the morning. Sporadic singers. 1 Great Blue Heron 2 Turkey Vulture 1 Killdeer 2 Ring-billed Gull 2 Mourning Dove 8 Chimney Swift 1 Downy Woodpecker 1 Hairy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 1 Least Flycatcher 1 Eastern Phoebe 1 Great Crested Flycatcher 1 Warbling Vireo 5 Blue Jay 6 American Crow 2 Barn Swallow 5 Black-capped Chickadee 2 Tufted Titmouse 2 House Wren 1 Eastern Bluebird 1 Wood Thrush 4 American Robin 7 Gray Catbird 1 Blue-winged Warbler 2 Tennessee Warbler -- Singing, NE and NW corners. 1 Orange-crowned Warbler -- Seen and heard singing and chipping at NW part of HO, near fire hydrant clearing. 5 Nashville Warbler 2 Yellow Warbler 1 Chestnut-sided Warbler 1 Magnolia Warbler 1 Black-throated Blue Warbler 3 Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 Prairie Warbler -- Singing along WSW part of HO, near Shagbark Hickory. 1 Ovenbird 6 Common Yellowthroat 2 Chipping Sparrow 7 Song Sparrow 5 White-throated Sparrow 3 Scarlet Tanager 6 Northern Cardinal 1 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 3 Bobolink 7 Red-winged Blackbird 1 Eastern Meadowlark 4 Common Grackle 7 Brown-headed Cowbird 5 Baltimore Oriole 1 House Finch 1 Pine Siskin -- High flyover, calling, headed due North. 5 American Goldfinch 3 House Sparrow Sent from my iPhone -- 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/ --
