Seawatch, 14 October 2015

A decent day at the Avalon Seawatch was highlighted by an adult BROWN BOOBY that followed a fishing boat into the jetty by the count location. This is the 3rd count record for CMBO's Avalon Seawatch. The 1st record is from 2010 and the 2nd is from 2013.  
Counter: Skye Haas
Total for the day: 3,102
Total birds for the season: 51,070

	10/14	Season Totals
AMGO - American Goldfinch	4	8
AMGP - American Golden-Plover	1	1
AMOY - American Oystercatcher	44	81
AMPI - American Pipit	1	3
AMWI - American Wigeon	2	14
BAEA - Bald Eagle	2	7
BARS - Barn Swallow	2	5
BBPL - Black-bellied Plover	137	250
BLPW - Blackpoll Warbler	5	8
BLSC - Black Scoter	142	3,274
BRAN - Brant	362	727
BRBO - Brown Booby	1	1
BRPE - Brown Pelican	9	106
BUCKEYE - Common Buckeye Butterfly	9	--
CARW - Carolina Wren	1	2
CATE - Caspian Tern	18	214
COLO - Common Loon	8	57
COMMGD - Common Green Darner	1	--
UNDU - Unidentified Duck species	4	78
DCCO - Double-crested Cormorant	869	19,875
DUNL - Dunlin	5	61
DWSC-SP - Surf/Black (Dark-winged) Scoter Species	214	2,964
EATO - Eastern Towhee	2	2
FOTE - Forster's Tern	590	4,824
GBBG - Great Black-backed Gull	35	405
GRCO - Great Cormorant	3	31
GREG - Great Egret	10	88
GWTE - Green-winged Teal	2	218
HERG - Herring Gull	37	37
JAEGER-SP - Jaeger Species	4	4
LAGU - Laughing Gull	145	3,075
LALO - Lapland Longspur	1	2
MONARCH - Monarch Butterfly	75	--
NOFL - Northern Flicker	2	15
NOGA - Northern Gannet	193	297
NOMO - Northern Mockingbird	1	2
PAJA - Parasitic Jaeger	26	201
PAWA - Palm Warbler	5	7
PEFA - Peregrine Falcon	3	24
RBGU - Ring-billed Gull	5	26
REKN - Red Knot	6	8
ROYT - Royal Tern	40	1,268
RTLO - Red-throated Loon	9	29
RUTU - Ruddy Turnstone	1	26
SAND - Sanderling	85	388
SAVS - Savannah Sparrow	1	17
SEPL - Semipalmated Plover	6	37
SOSP - Song Sparrow	1	2
SUSC - Surf Scoter	30	1,014
TUVU - Turkey Vulture	8	23
WANDEG - Wandering Glider	2	--
YRWA - Yellow-rumped Warbler	20	43