Location: Montezuma Audubon Center (BBA 3577C) Observation date: 6/2/10 Notes: sunny/cirrus, warm; north field, walnut grove, platform, & circled north pond Number of species: 32
duck sp. 1 far; flew over the dike from south pond to Crusoe Creek Double-crested Cormorant 75 [far; ID best guess, but not positive; flying north over Crusoe Lake (to the west), barely above tree line; in a rough V similar to geese] Great Blue Heron 1 [later flying near deadwood swamp] Turkey Vulture 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 seen twice, 2nd time carrying prey and chased by 5 blackbirds Killdeer 2 out front, end of day Spotted Sandpiper 1 heard (not seen); south pond Mourning Dove 1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 female Eastern Wood-Pewee 1 heard (not seen), woods west of deadwood swamp Willow Flycatcher 1 heard (not seen) Eastern Phoebe 1 heard (not seen) near platform Warbling Vireo 1 heard (not seen) Blue Jay 1 heard (not seen) American Crow 1 Purple Martin 7 Tree Swallow 10 swarming around left/west nest box Barn Swallow 3 (2 nests in back of building) White-breasted Nuthatch 3 [1 heard (not seen) in walnut grove; 2 to/from feeder] American Robin 1 Gray Catbird 1 heard (not seen) European Starling 1 deadwood swamp Yellow Warbler 2 heard (not seen) Common Yellowthroat 2 heard (not seen) Field Sparrow 1 heard (not seen) Song Sparrow 2 [1 heard (not seen)] Swamp Sparrow 1 heard (not seen) Indigo Bunting 1 heard (not seen) Red-winged Blackbird 25 [at least 4 pairs] Brown-headed Cowbird 1 Baltimore Oriole 1 heard (not seen) American Goldfinch 1 House Sparrow 1 male This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org) Dave Spier Eaton Birding Society: http://eatonbirds.webs.com/ Montezuma Birding Trail: http://montezumabirding.webs.com -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
