Weather and time: mostly clear with clouds developing; 60-62 ºF; winds N to NE at 8-10 mph; 5-35% building cloud cover; every good visibility; 0656 sunrise; 3.25 hours.
Morning Flight Count totals:
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 5
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) 1
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) 11
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 2
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 285 north starting ~0800; a similar number seen heading south far to the east 30-45 min before
Fish Crow (Corvus ossifragus) 25 south at dawn
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 8
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) 222
Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) 1
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) 1
Nashville Warbler (Oreothlypis ruficapilla) 1
Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis) 1
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 1
Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) 3
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) 11
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica) 1
Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata) 19
Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga castanea/striata) 1
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) 3
Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum) 9
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) 12
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 4
warbler sp. (Parulinae sp.) 9
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 1
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis) 1
Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) 4
Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) 1
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) 1
House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) 22
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 6
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 2
Today's full list can be viewed at: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S20008112
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| How far did this Blue Jay travel to get to Cape May? (Photo by: Glen Davis) |
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