After seeing 17 warbler species yesterday(May 7) at both Rapids Lake MVNWR(13)
and Carver Park Reserve(14) combined, today(May 8) I found 85 species at Rapids
Lake MVNWR including 20 warbler species. I did spend an hour sitting in my
car waiting for lightning and heavier rain to pass, but 30 minutes was spent
birding in light showers as well(a very productive time). The many highlights
from today are below.
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Solitary Sandpiper 2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Chimney Swift 2
Olive-sided Flycatcher 2
Least Flycatcher 16
Eastern Phoebe 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 3
Eastern Kingbird 5
Yellow-throated Vireo 3
Blue-headed Vireo 3
Warbling Vireo 2
House Wren 8
Sedge Wren 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 6
Gray-cheeked Thrush 2
Swainson's Thrush 4
Wood Thrush 1
American Pipit 3
Ovenbird 8
Northern Waterthrush 15
Blue-winged Warbler 2
Golden-winged Warbler 3
Black-and-white Warbler 6
Tennessee Warbler 9(none singing)
Orange-crowned Warbler 3
Nashville Warbler 20+
Common Yellowthroat 8
American Redstart 1
Cape May Warbler 2
Northern Parula 3
Magnolia Warbler 2
Blackburnian Warbler 3
Yellow Warbler 16
Chestnut-sided Warbler 1
Blackpoll Warbler 2
Palm Warbler 18
Yellow-rumped Warbler 25+
Wilson's Warbler 2
Eastern Towhee 2
Lark Sparrow 4
Lincoln's Sparrow 2
Harris's Sparrow 2
White-crowned Sparrow 3
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 32
Bobolink 1
Baltimore Oriole 17
John Cyrus
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