Wow.
I'm still trying to figure out how to describe the morning flight from today, but for now, I'll just post the list up. Photos and a summary will follow.
Location: Cape Island--Higbees Beach SWA--Dike
Observation date: 9/15/10
Notes: Clear, light N/ NW winds, and tons of birds. 26 species of warblers. WOOD STORK found at the hawkwatch was visible far to the south (photos).
Number of species: 48
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 4
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 first of season
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 162
Eastern Wood-Pewee 13 high
Empidonax sp. 4
Eastern Kingbird 5
Warbling Vireo 1
Philadelphia Vireo 2
vireo sp. 3 Warbling/ Phila. types
Red-breasted Nuthatch 46
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 25
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
American Robin 2
Northern Mockingbird 2
Cedar Waxwing 235
Blue-winged Warbler 1
Tennessee Warbler 13
Nashville Warbler 5
Northern Parula 697 high - amazing
Yellow Warbler 92 high for date
Chestnut-sided Warbler 10
Magnolia Warbler 30
Cape May Warbler 31
Black-throated Blue Warbler 56
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Black-throated Green Warbler 27
Blackburnian Warbler 4
Pine Warbler 2 photos of one
Prairie Warbler 6
Palm Warbler 584 high
Bay-breasted Warbler 13 high
Blackpoll Warbler 89
Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler 154
Black-and-white Warbler 352 extremely high - perhaps the second highest count ever from here (500+ in 1993, from Sibley's Birds of Cape May)
American Redstart 1550 high
Prothonotary Warbler 1
Ovenbird 16
Northern Waterthrush 137
Connecticut Warbler 7 high
Hooded Warbler 1 rare - adult male
Wilson's Warbler 2
Canada Warbler 1
warbler sp. 2404 high - many unidentified due to flight volume and birds backlit by sun
Savannah Sparrow 5
Scarlet Tanager 38 high
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 13
Blue Grosbeak 6
Indigo Bunting 11
Dickcissel 2
Bobolink 8
Baltimore Oriole 12
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)
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