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Updated ~6 day(s) ago.

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Observations - Last seen - Sorted by Taxonomic order ascending

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Observer

Location

species 1.

Snow Goose

Count 100

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 2.

Ross's Goose

Count 2

David Fees

Draper Rd at Sugar Hill

species 3.

Brant

Count 7

Peter Kaestner

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 4.

Cackling Goose

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Prime Hook NWR--Turkle Pond - pinewoods - Fleetwood Pond

species 5.

Canada Goose

Count 30

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 6.

Mute Swan

Count 5

Thomas Moorman

Cape Henlopen SP--Gordon's Pond

species 7.

Tundra Swan

Count 4

Lynn Kohler

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 8.

Wood Duck

Count 4

Richard Hudson

Prime Hook NWR--Blue Goose Trail

species 9.

Blue-winged Teal

Count 8

Martin Brazeau

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 10.

Northern Shoveler

Count 1

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 11.

Gadwall

Count 4

Lynn Kohler

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 12.

Eurasian Wigeon

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 13.

American Wigeon

Count 2

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 14.

Mallard

Count 4

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 15.

American Black Duck

Count 12

Lynn Kohler

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 16.

Northern Pintail

Count 2

Cheryl Duford

Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area

species 17.

Green-winged Teal

Count 12

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 18.

Canvasback

Count 6

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 19.

Ring-necked Duck

Count 1

B Griffin

Assawoman Wildlife Area--Mulberry Landing

species 20.

Greater Scaup

Count 1

B Griffin

Assawoman Wildlife Area--Mulberry Landing

species 21.

Lesser Scaup

Count 16

Richard Julian

Delaware Seashore SP--Burton Island

species 22.

Surf Scoter

Count 4

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 23.

White-winged Scoter

Count 3

steven graff

Indian River Inlet

species 24.

Black Scoter

Count 10

Frederick Atwood

Cape Henlopen SP--The Point

species 25.

Long-tailed Duck

Count 20

Lynn Kohler

Indian River Inlet

species 26.

Bufflehead

Count 3

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 27.

Common Goldeneye

Count 1

kevin bronson

Burton's Causeway

species 28.

Hooded Merganser

Count 3

Richard Julian

Delaware Seashore SP--Burton Island

species 29.

Common Merganser

Count 1

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 30.

Red-breasted Merganser

Count 1

Lynn Kohler

Indian River Inlet

species 31.

Ruddy Duck

Count 5

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 32.

Wild Turkey

Count 1

Allison Wolf

26200–26232 Prime Hook Rd, Milford US-DE (38.8439,-75.2911)

species 33.

Pied-billed Grebe

Count 2

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 34.

Horned Grebe

Count 1

Peter Kaestner

Cape Henlopen SP--The Point

species 35.

Rock Pigeon

Count 30

Ed Bernot

Del 1 (Sussex)

species 36.

Mourning Dove

Count 1

Joanne Moffett

37437 Kingfisher Drive, Selbyville, Delaware, US (38.474, -75.12)

species 37.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Count 1

Judy Rose Seibert

22463 Ocala Way, Lewes US-DE 38.71252, -75.15520

species 38.

Clapper Rail

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 39.

Virginia Rail

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 40.

American Coot

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 41.

American Oystercatcher

Count 2

Joshua Gant

Lewes-Cape May Ferry (DE waters)

species 42.

Black-bellied Plover

Count 6

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 43.

Killdeer

Count 2

Lynn Kohler

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 44.

Semipalmated Plover

Count 1

Frederick Atwood

Indian River Inlet

species 45.

Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 10

John Ruckdeschel

Prime Hook NWR--Boardwalk Trail

species 46.

American Woodcock

Count 2

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 47.

Wilson's Snipe

Count 1

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 48.

Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 1

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 49.

Greater Yellowlegs

Count 1

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 50.

Ruddy Turnstone

Count 2

Michael Herrera

Indian River Inlet

species 51.

Sanderling

Count 3

Lynn Kohler

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 52.

Dunlin

Count 200

Lynn Kohler

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 53.

Purple Sandpiper

Count 1

David Carr

Indian River Inlet

species 54.

Razorbill

Count 1

David Carr

Indian River Inlet

species 55.

Bonaparte's Gull

Count 12

Peter Kaestner

Cape Henlopen SP--The Point

species 56.

Ring-billed Gull

Count 6

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 57.

Herring Gull

Count 5

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 58.

Great Black-backed Gull

Count 2

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 59.

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Count 1

Frederick Atwood

Indian River Inlet

species 60.

Forster's Tern

Count 5

Jeff Smith

Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area

species 61.

Red-throated Loon

Count 1

Peter Kaestner

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 62.

Common Loon

Count 1

Richard Julian

Indian River Inlet

species 63.

Northern Gannet

Count 1

Peter Kaestner

Cape Henlopen SP--The Point

species 64.

Great Cormorant

Count 3

Lynn Kohler

Indian River Inlet

species 65.

Double-crested Cormorant

Count 1

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 66.

Brown Pelican

Count 1

John Long

Cape Henlopen SP--The Point

species 67.

American Bittern

Count 1

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 68.

Black-crowned Night Heron

Count 2

Richard Julian

Delaware Seashore SP--Burton Island

species 69.

Tricolored Heron

Count 1

Richard Julian

Delaware Seashore SP--Burton Island

species 70.

Great Egret

Count 1

Jeffrey Loser

Baywood, Greens Way

species 71.

Great Blue Heron

Count 1

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 72.

Black Vulture

Count 2

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 73.

Turkey Vulture

Count 1

Joanne Moffett

37437 Kingfisher Drive, Selbyville, Delaware, US (38.474, -75.12)

species 74.

Northern Harrier

Count 1

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 75.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Count 1

David Fees

Woodland Park

species 76.

Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

18508 Belle Grove Rd, Lewes US-DE my backyard

species 77.

Bald Eagle

Count 2

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 78.

Red-shouldered Hawk

Count 1

Paige O

16867 Dupont Blvd, Georgetown US-DE 38.74644, -75.42965

species 79.

Red-tailed Hawk

Count 1

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 80.

Eastern Screech-Owl

Count 1

Joshua Gant

Cape Henlopen SP--Gordon's Pond

species 81.

Great Horned Owl

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

River’s End Loop

species 82.

Barred Owl

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 83.

Short-eared Owl

Count 3

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 84.

Belted Kingfisher

Count 1

Frederick Atwood

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 85.

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Count 1

Theodora Burke

Burke Yard C

species 86.

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 87.

Downy Woodpecker

Count 2

Anonymous eBirder

18508 Belle Grove Rd, Lewes US-DE my backyard

species 88.

Hairy Woodpecker

Count 1

Francie Davis

HomeSpot

species 89.

Pileated Woodpecker

Count 2

B Griffin

Mulberry Landing Road, Frankford, Delaware, US (38.49, -75.078)

species 90.

Northern Flicker

Count 1

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 91.

American Kestrel

Count 1

Richard Julian

Park Ave--Georgetown,DE

species 92.

Merlin

Count 1

Andrew Jones

30242 Millsboro Highway, Millsboro, Delaware, US (38.573, -75.327)

species 93.

Peregrine Falcon

Count 1

Don Holcomb

Coastal Club Trail, Lewes, Delaware, US (38.722, -75.189)

species 94.

Eastern Phoebe

Count 1

David Fees

Woodland Park

species 95.

Blue Jay

Count 5

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 96.

American Crow

Count 2

Joanne Moffett

37437 Kingfisher Drive, Selbyville, Delaware, US (38.474, -75.12)

species 97.

Fish Crow

Count 1

Dina Alderucci

Gazebo

species 98.

Carolina Chickadee

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 99.

Tufted Titmouse

Count 2

Joanne Moffett

37437 Kingfisher Drive, Selbyville, Delaware, US (38.474, -75.12)

species 100.

Horned Lark

Count 3

Lynn Kohler

Oyster Rocks Rd.

species 101.

Tree Swallow

Count 13

David Brown

Prime Hook NWR--Broadkill Marsh

species 102.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Count 1

Jeff Smith

Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area

species 103.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Count 2

Joel Marcinik

Cape Henlopen SP--Nature Center area

species 104.

White-breasted Nuthatch

Count 1

Barry Rappe

Holts Landing State Park, Dagsboro US-DE 38.58569, -75.12870

species 105.

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Count 3

Joel Marcinik

Cape Henlopen SP--Nature Center area

species 106.

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Count 1

Diane Fratalone

101 Loughlin Lane Ocean View DE

species 107.

Brown Creeper

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

Chapel Branch Nature Area

species 108.

Winter Wren

Count 1

Cheryl Duford

McCabe Nature Preserve (TNC)

species 109.

Marsh Wren

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 110.

Carolina Wren

Count 2

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 111.

European Starling

Count 17

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 112.

Gray Catbird

Count 4

Cheryl Duford

McCabe Nature Preserve (TNC)

species 113.

Brown Thrasher

Count 1

Susan Jones

29429 Edgewood Ave, Laurel US-DE 38.58359, -75.55672

species 114.

Northern Mockingbird

Count 1

Blake Moore

1013 SE Second St, Milford US-DE 38.90955, -75.41479

species 115.

Eastern Bluebird

Count 2

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 116.

Hermit Thrush

Count 1

Jeff Smith

Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area

species 117.

American Robin

Count 1

Joanne Moffett

37437 Kingfisher Drive, Selbyville, Delaware, US (38.474, -75.12)

species 118.

Cedar Waxwing

Count 7

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 119.

House Sparrow

Count 2

Dina Alderucci

Home

species 120.

House Finch

Count 2

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 121.

Purple Finch

Count 1

Diane Fratalone

101 Loughlin Lane Ocean View DE

species 122.

Pine Siskin

Count 1

Philip Winter

Home

species 123.

American Goldfinch

Count 12

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 124.

Snow Bunting

Count 1

John Long

Cape Henlopen SP--The Point

species 125.

Chipping Sparrow

Count 2

Francie Davis

HomeSpot

species 126.

Field Sparrow

Count 1

Joel Marcinik

Cape Henlopen SP--The Point

species 127.

Fox Sparrow

Count 1

Barry Rappe

Holts Landing State Park, Dagsboro US-DE 38.58569, -75.12870

species 128.

Dark-eyed Junco

Count 6

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 129.

White-crowned Sparrow

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area

species 130.

White-throated Sparrow

Count 2

Joanne Moffett

37437 Kingfisher Drive, Selbyville, Delaware, US (38.474, -75.12)

species 131.

Savannah Sparrow

Count 1

Lynn Kohler

Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach

species 132.

Song Sparrow

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 133.

Swamp Sparrow

Count 3

Cheryl Duford

Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area

species 134.

Eastern Towhee

Count 1

Susan Jones

29429 Edgewood Ave, Laurel US-DE 38.58359, -75.55672

species 135.

Eastern Meadowlark

Count 7

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 136.

Baltimore Oriole

Count 1

Ken Bass

Back and side yard looking out from house.

species 137.

Red-winged Blackbird

Count 4

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 138.

Brown-headed Cowbird

Count 6

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 139.

Common Grackle

Count 10

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

species 140.

Boat-tailed Grackle

Count 4

Lynn Kohler

Indian River Inlet

species 141.

Orange-crowned Warbler

Count 1

Richard Julian

Redden State Forest--Headquarters Tract

species 142.

Cape May Warbler

Count 1

Philip Winter

Home

species 143.

Pine Warbler

Count 1

David Fees

Woodland Ferry (Nanticoke River)

species 144.

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Count 4

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

species 145.

Western Tanager

Count 1

Scott Bor

225 Oyster Shell Cove, Bethany Beach, Delaware, US (38.552, -75.085)

species 146.

Northern Cardinal

Count 5

Anonymous eBirder

37553 Worcester Dr, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.72245, -75.09449

Exotic: Escapee

Muscovy Duck

Count 1

Jack Carroll

29682 Cobblestone Way, Millsboro, Delaware, US (38.586, -75.306)

Hybrids

Dark-eyed Junco x White-throated Sparrow (hybrid)

Count 1

Lynn Kohler

41 Sussex Court, Seaford, Delaware, US (38.642, -75.6)

Additional taxa

Mallard/American Black Duck

Count 3

Barbara Coburn

Blockhouse Pond Park, Lewes

Greater/Lesser Scaup

Count 7

Bruce McNaught

Delaware Bay, Milton US-DE (38.8299,-75.2109)

Surf/Black Scoter

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Indian River Inlet

duck sp.

Count 35

Susan Gruver

Prime Hook NWR - Fowler Beach

Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs

Count 6

Martha Eisenhour

Delaware Seashore SP--Burton Island

gull sp.

Count 3

ANN MARIE RATERMAN

Cape Henlopen SP--Gordon's Pond Beach

Forster's/Common Tern

Count 9

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

loon sp.

Count 100

Frederick Atwood

Indian River Inlet

Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

ANN MARIE RATERMAN

Rehoboth Beach

hawk sp.

Count 1

Pamela Small

Kings Creek Circle, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

Downy/Hairy Woodpecker

Count X

Anonymous eBirder

My yard

crow sp.

Count 10

Susan Hensler

99 W Church St, Selbyville US-DE 38.45561, -75.23189

Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee

Count 1

Francie Davis

HomeSpot

swallow sp.

Count 2

Pamela Vierheller

ABTB

House/Purple Finch

Count 1

Kevin Lawrence

Home

new world sparrow sp.

Count 1

Lynn Kohler

41 Sussex Court, Seaford, Delaware, US (38.642, -75.6)

blackbird sp.

Count 75

Linda Washco

10 Kingsbridge Rd, Rehoboth Beach US-DE 38.70649, -75.10776

bird sp.

Count 1

Lynn Massey

33191 Roxana Rd, Millville US-DE 38.52069, -75.14735

More about this region

GBBC Feb 16-19, 2024

Explore recent checklists of birds in this area.
Observer	Date	Location	Species
Joanne Moffett	19 Feb 2024	37437 Kingfisher Drive, Selbyville, Delaware, US (38.474, -75.12)	12
Allison Wolf	19 Feb 2024	Bend at Fowler Beach Rd	14
Phil Misseldine	19 Feb 2024	My Yard	25
Andrew Jones	19 Feb 2024	30242 Millsboro Highway, Millsboro, Delaware, US (38.573, -75.327)	1
Blake Moore	19 Feb 2024	1013 SE Second St, Milford US-DE 38.90955, -75.41479	6
Lynn Kohler	19 Feb 2024	Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach	18
Richard Julian	19 Feb 2024	Park Ave--Georgetown,DE	1
Evan Demsey	19 Feb 2024	Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach	32
Nick McWilliams	19 Feb 2024	Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach	32
Cheryl Duford	19 Feb 2024	Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area	10

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Top eBirders sorted by number of observed species
Rank	eBirder	Total
1	Aidan Flinn	88
2	Kevin Ebert	76
3	Vikas Madhav Nagarajan	75
4	Evyatar Guttman	74
5	Joshua Gant	68
6	Jeff Smith	67
6	Gregory Gough 🦚	67
8	David Carr	65
9	Richard Julian	61
10	Phil Misseldine	57

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Species

Explore eBird hotspots with the most species in this area.
Rank	Hotspot name	Total
1	Assawoman Wildlife Area	57
2	Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area	57
3	Cape Henlopen SP--Gordon's Pond	56
4	Delaware Seashore SP--Burton Island	49
5	Prime Hook NWR--Dike Trail (formerly Observation Point Trail)	48
6	Prime Hook NWR--Fowler Beach Rd./Fowler Beach	48
7	Assawoman Wildlife Area--Observation Tower	45
8	Indian River Inlet	43
9	Prime Hook NWR--Boardwalk Trail	42
10	Prime Hook NWR--Broadkill Marsh	38