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Maine eBird Checklist S139459133

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Main Details

Location Wharton Point, Brunswick
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Owner Gordon Smith

Effort

Protocol:  Stationary
  • Observers:  7

Checklist Comments

Merrymeeting Audubon Field Trip with 7 participants. Outgoing tide. Sunny, calm to westerly winds 10 mph, temperature 52° - 69°.

Totals

52
Species Observed
466 individuals

Observations

  1. Canada Goose

    Number observed:  18

  2. Mallard

    Number observed:  7

  3. American Black Duck

    Number observed:  5

  4. Common Eider

    Number observed:  45

  5. White-winged Scoter

    Number observed:  22

  6. Wild Turkey

    Number observed:  3

  7. Mourning Dove

    Number observed:  3

  8. Ruby-throated Hummingbird

    Number observed:  1

  9. Black-bellied Plover

    Number observed:  80

    Details

    Foraging on mudflat on outgoing tide.

  10. Killdeer

    Number observed:  2

  11. Semipalmated Plover

    Number observed:  2

  12. Short-billed Dowitcher

    Number observed:  5

  13. Greater Yellowlegs

    Number observed:  4

  14. Least Sandpiper

    Number observed:  3

  15. Semipalmated Sandpiper

    Number observed:  2

  16. Bonaparte's Gull

    Number observed:  11

  17. Ring-billed Gull

    Number observed:  35

  18. American Herring Gull

    Number observed:  50

  19. Great Black-backed Gull

    Number observed:  3

  20. Common Tern

    Number observed:  65

    Details

    Most in flock offshore in feeding frenzy.

  21. Common Loon

    Number observed:  1

  22. Double-crested Cormorant

    Number observed:  5

  23. Glossy Ibis

    Number observed:  2

  24. Snowy Egret

    Number observed:  3

  25. Great Egret

    Number observed:  1

  26. Great Blue Heron

    Number observed:  4

  27. Osprey

    Number observed:  4

  28. Belted Kingfisher

    Number observed:  1

  29. Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Number observed:  1

  30. Great Crested Flycatcher

    Number observed:  1

  31. Eastern Kingbird

    Number observed:  2

  32. Warbling Vireo

    Number observed:  1

  33. Blue Jay

    Number observed:  7

  34. American Crow

    Number observed:  8

  35. Black-capped Chickadee

    Number observed:  1

  36. Tree Swallow

    Number observed:  2

  37. Barn Swallow

    Number observed:  4

  38. European Starling

    Number observed:  10

    Details

    Number includes young birds still begging for food.

  39. Gray Catbird

    Number observed:  3

  40. Northern Mockingbird

    Number observed:  2

  41. American Goldfinch

    Number observed:  3

  42. Savannah Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

  43. Song Sparrow

    Number observed:  6

  44. Bobolink

    Number observed:  2

  45. Baltimore Oriole

    Number observed:  4

  46. Red-winged Blackbird

    Number observed:  3

  47. Common Yellowthroat

    Number observed:  5

  48. Yellow Warbler

    Number observed:  6

  49. Chestnut-sided Warbler

    Number observed:  1

  50. Blackpoll Warbler

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Singing from large oak tree by parking lot.

  51. Northern Cardinal

    Number observed:  3

  52. Rose-breasted Grosbeak

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    Singing, upon leaving the area.

Additional species seen by Travis Sparks:

  1. House Sparrow

    Number observed: 1