Sea Watch Sunday, October 24, 2009

Today was not the big day, but we did have a good number of birds passing through; over 21,000.

We broke 600 Brown Pelicans today, and we had a Pied-billed Grebe, the second for the season and a tie for the all season record.

Here is a list of birds seen today.

Brant 209
American Black Duck 5
Wood Duck 5
Pintail 10
Green-winged Teal 32
Surf Scoter 3309
Black Scoter 2114
White-winged Scoter 4
dark-winged scoter sp. 3479
Long-tailed Duck 2
Red-throated Loon 108
Common Loon 38
Brown Pelican 10
Northern Gannet 4,193
Double-crested Cormorant 7436
Great Cormorant 2
Laughing Gull 143
Ring-billed Gull 38
Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Common Tern 4
Forster's Tern 139
Royal Tern 75
Parasitic Jaegar 1
American Oystercatcher 41
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Marbled Godwit 2

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