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Updated ~6 day(s) ago.

Last seen First seen High counts

Observations - First seen - Sorted by Date descending

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Observer

Location

species 1.

American Woodcock

Count 2

Phil Misseldine

My Yard

species 2.

Merlin

Count 1

Andrew Jones

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

species 3.

Black-crowned Night Heron

Count 2

Richard Julian

Delaware Seashore SP--Burton Island

species 4.

Brown Pelican

Count 1

John Long

Cape Henlopen SP--The Point

species 5.

Clapper Rail

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 6.

Virginia Rail

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 7.

American Coot

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 8.

Marsh Wren

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 9.

Wood Duck

Count 2

Randy Fisher

Pondside Trail

species 10.

American Bittern

Count 1

kevin bronson

Fowler Beach

species 11.

Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 10

John Ruckdeschel

Prime Hook NWR--Boardwalk Trail

species 12.

Orange-crowned Warbler

Count 1

Eric Sprague

TH Lewes

species 13.

Tricolored Heron

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Delaware Seashore SP--Burton Island

species 14.

American Oystercatcher

Count 2

Joshua Gant

Lewes-Cape May Ferry (DE waters)

species 15.

Western Tanager

Count 1

Scott Bor

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

species 16.

Eastern Meadowlark

Count 40

Eric Sprague

Oyster Rocks Rd.

species 17.

White-winged Scoter

Count 3

steven graff

Indian River Inlet

species 18.

White-crowned Sparrow

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Prime Hook NWR--Headquarters area

species 19.

Wilson's Snipe

Count 2

David Brown

Sugar Hill Road Puddle and Field

species 20.

Snow Bunting

Count 45

Kevin Ebert

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

species 21.

Peregrine Falcon

Count 1

David Brown

Broadkill Beach

species 22.

Cackling Goose

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

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

species 23.

Tree Swallow

Count 13

David Brown

Prime Hook NWR--Broadkill Marsh

species 24.

Eurasian Wigeon

Count 1

Kevin Ebert

Assawoman Wildlife Area--Observation Tower

species 25.

Semipalmated Plover

Count 2

Aidan Flinn

Indian River Inlet

species 26.

Ruddy Turnstone

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Indian River Inlet

species 27.

Purple Sandpiper

Count 1

Aidan Flinn

Indian River Inlet

species 28.

Ruddy Duck

Count 25

Eric Blomquist

Prime Hook NWR--Dike Trail (formerly Observation Point Trail)

species 29.

Eastern Towhee

Count 1

Eric Blomquist

Prime Hook NWR--Dike Trail (formerly Observation Point Trail)

species 30.

Boat-tailed Grackle

Count 1

Sheri Mcconville

Beach House

species 31.

Northern Gannet

Count 15

Kevin Ebert

Indian River Inlet

species 32.

Blue-winged Teal

Count 2

Frank Rohrbacher

Assawoman Wildlife Area--Observation Tower

species 33.

Canvasback

Count 1

David Carr

Silver Lake, Rehoboth

species 34.

Red-shouldered Hawk

Count 2

Ken Bass

Back and side yard looking out from house.

species 35.

Pine Siskin

Count 125

Ken Bass

Back and side yard looking out from house.

species 36.

Baltimore Oriole

Count 1

Ken Bass

Back and side yard looking out from house.

species 37.

Great Egret

Count 1

Jeffrey Loser

Baywood, Greens Way

species 38.

Barred Owl

Count 1

Jeffrey Loser

Baywood, Greens Way

species 39.

Great Horned Owl

Count 1

Mary Bigelow

9778 Wilkerson Rd, Milford US-DE 38.85327, -75.24338

species 40.

Short-eared Owl

Count 1

Susan Gruver

Prime Hook NWR - Fowler Beach

species 41.

Eastern Phoebe

Count 1

Ryan Revel

34615 Shadow Grove, Frankford US-DE 38.51991, -75.14686

species 42.

Greater Scaup

Count 2

Cheryl Duford

Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve

species 43.

Black-bellied Plover

Count 1

David Fees

DuPont Nature Center and Lighthouse Rd.

species 44.

Field Sparrow

Count 4

Jacqueline Conklin

16567 Sweetwater Dr, Milton US-DE 38.76271, -75.24648

species 45.

Rock Pigeon

Count 20

David Carr

Rehoboth Beach--North beaches

species 46.

Lesser Scaup

Count 8

Jeff Underwood

Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve

species 47.

Savannah Sparrow

Count 4

Martha Eisenhour

Oyster Rocks Rd.

species 48.

Ross's Goose

Count 2

David Fees

Draper Rd at Sugar Hill

species 49.

Wild Turkey

Count 1

David Fees

Prime Hook Rd at creek

species 50.

Greater Yellowlegs

Count 2

Randy Fisher

Prime Hook NWR--Dike Trail (formerly Observation Point Trail)

species 51.

American Kestrel

Count 1

Ashley Henry

Prime Hook Road, Milford, Delaware, US (38.854, -75.262)

species 52.

Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 3

Stephen Branagan

Cape Henlopen SP--Gordon's Pond

species 53.

Gray Catbird

Count 3

Ashley Henry

1510 North Bay Shore Drive, Milton, Delaware, US (38.835, -75.223)

species 54.

Ring-necked Duck

Count 2

ellen & jake jacobson

Bay Forest at Bethany Beach

species 55.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Count 1

ellen & jake jacobson

Bay Forest at Bethany Beach

species 56.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Count 1

Susan Gruver

Gruver Yard C

species 57.

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Count 2

Holly West

1617 Beach Plum Drive, Milton, Delaware, US (38.838, -75.225)

species 58.

Eastern Screech-Owl

Count 1

Ron Russell

26444 Old Carriage Rd.

species 59.

White-breasted Nuthatch

Count 2

Ron Russell

26444 Old Carriage Rd.

species 60.

Hermit Thrush

Count 2

Ron Russell

26444 Old Carriage Rd.

species 61.

Mute Swan

Count 3

Thomas Roth

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 62.

Tundra Swan

Count 6

Thomas Roth

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 63.

American Wigeon

Count 60

Thomas Roth

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 64.

Bonaparte's Gull

Count 1

B Griffin

Whartons Bluff TH (private)

species 65.

Forster's Tern

Count 4

Bill Fintel

Cape Henlopen SP--Dune Rd/Biden Center

species 66.

Winter Wren

Count 1

Thomas Roth

Assawoman Wildlife Area

species 67.

Pine Warbler

Count 1

Mike Kravalis

22546–22598 Raccoon Ditch Rd, Georgetown US-DE 38.68105, -75.43988

species 68.

Killdeer

Count 14

Anne Mytych

18933 Progress School Road, Bridgeville, Delaware, US (38.722, -75.643)

species 69.

Chipping Sparrow

Count 2

Francie Davis

HomeSpot

species 70.

Fox Sparrow

Count 1

Barry Rappe

Holts Landing State Park

species 71.

Red-tailed Hawk

Count 2

Robert Line

Fernwood Yard

species 72.

Purple Finch

Count 14

Robert Line

Fernwood Yard

species 73.

Brant

Count 4

Thomas Roth

Indian River Inlet

species 74.

Black Scoter

Count 3

Thomas Roth

Indian River Inlet

species 75.

Common Goldeneye

Count 1

Thomas Roth

Indian River Inlet

species 76.

Gadwall

Count 1

Randy Fisher

Prime Hook NWR--Boardwalk Trail

species 77.

Northern Pintail

Count 4

Randy Fisher

Prime Hook NWR--Boardwalk Trail

species 78.

Green-winged Teal

Count 6

Randy Fisher

Prime Hook NWR--Boardwalk Trail

species 79.

Brown Creeper

Count 1

John and Jeanne Conner

27284 Blue Heron Drive, Seaford DE

species 80.

Hairy Woodpecker

Count 2

Mike Kravalis

19947, Georgetown US-DE 38.67323, -75.44777

species 81.

Long-tailed Duck

Count 30

Lloyd Maier

Indian River Inlet

species 82.

Sanderling

Count 2

Lloyd Maier

Indian River Inlet

species 83.

Razorbill

Count 2

Lloyd Maier

Indian River Inlet

species 84.

Red-throated Loon

Count 1

Lloyd Maier

Indian River Inlet

species 85.

Great Cormorant

Count 1

Lloyd Maier

Indian River Inlet

species 86.

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Count 1

Philip Winter

Home

species 87.

European Starling

Count 3

Philip Winter

Home

species 88.

Cape May Warbler

Count 1

Philip Winter

Home

species 89.

Fish Crow

Count 1

Randy Fisher

Prime Hook NWR--Dike Trail (formerly Observation Point Trail)

species 90.

Song Sparrow

Count 1

Thomas Roth

Delaware Seashore SP--Savage's Ditch Rd.

species 91.

Common Merganser

Count 1

Lloyd Maier

Silver Lake, Rehoboth

species 92.

Pied-billed Grebe

Count 1

Lloyd Maier

Silver Lake, Rehoboth

species 93.

Black Vulture

Count 1

Dana Mason

Shockley Town Rd

species 94.

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Count 1

Scott Bor

Holts Landing State Park

species 95.

Pileated Woodpecker

Count 2

Scott Bor

Holts Landing State Park

species 96.

Blue Jay

Count 1

John Edelmann

Milton, DE

species 97.

American Crow

Count 1

Scott Bor

Holts Landing State Park

species 98.

Horned Lark

Count 8

John Edelmann

Milton, DE

species 99.

Carolina Chickadee

Count 5

Richard Julian

Cape Henlopen SP--Pine loop trail

species 100.

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Count 2

Richard Julian

Cape Henlopen SP--Pine loop trail

species 101.

Eastern Bluebird

Count 5

Richard Julian

Cape Henlopen SP--Pine loop trail

species 102.

Cedar Waxwing

Count 7

Richard Julian

Cape Henlopen SP--Pine loop trail

species 103.

Snow Goose

Count 70

Thomas Roth

Delaware Seashore SP--Tower Rd. bay side

species 104.

Hooded Merganser

Count 2

Thomas Roth

Delaware Seashore SP--Tower Rd. bay side

species 105.

Mallard

Count 4

Mary Bigelow

9778 Wilkerson Rd, Milford US-DE 38.85327, -75.24338

species 106.

Northern Harrier

Count 1

Mary Bigelow

9778 Wilkerson Rd, Milford US-DE 38.85327, -75.24338

species 107.

Bald Eagle

Count 1

Mary Bigelow

9778 Wilkerson Rd, Milford US-DE 38.85327, -75.24338

species 108.

House Finch

Count 6

Mary Bigelow

9778 Wilkerson Rd, Milford US-DE 38.85327, -75.24338

species 109.

Red-winged Blackbird

Count 6

Mary Bigelow

9778 Wilkerson Rd, Milford US-DE 38.85327, -75.24338

species 110.

Downy Woodpecker

Count 1

Angela Owens

23257 Ross Station Rd, Seaford US-DE 38.66820, -75.62579

species 111.

Tufted Titmouse

Count 2

Angela Owens

23257 Ross Station Rd, Seaford US-DE 38.66820, -75.62579

species 112.

Brown Thrasher

Count 1

Angela Owens

23257 Ross Station Rd, Seaford US-DE 38.66820, -75.62579

species 113.

Northern Mockingbird

Count 1

Angela Owens

23257 Ross Station Rd, Seaford US-DE 38.66820, -75.62579

species 114.

House Sparrow

Count 4

Angela Owens

23257 Ross Station Rd, Seaford US-DE 38.66820, -75.62579

species 115.

White-throated Sparrow

Count 9

Angela Owens

23257 Ross Station Rd, Seaford US-DE 38.66820, -75.62579

species 116.

Brown-headed Cowbird

Count 2

Angela Owens

23257 Ross Station Rd, Seaford US-DE 38.66820, -75.62579

species 117.

Northern Shoveler

Count 2

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 118.

American Black Duck

Count 30

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 119.

Surf Scoter

Count 3

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 120.

Bufflehead

Count 10

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 121.

Red-breasted Merganser

Count 2

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 122.

Horned Grebe

Count 11

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 123.

Mourning Dove

Count 3

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 124.

Dunlin

Count 30

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 125.

Ring-billed Gull

Count 10

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 126.

Herring Gull

Count 100

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 127.

Great Black-backed Gull

Count 2

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 128.

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 129.

Common Loon

Count 2

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 130.

Double-crested Cormorant

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 131.

Great Blue Heron

Count 2

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 132.

Turkey Vulture

Count 5

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 133.

Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 134.

Belted Kingfisher

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 135.

Northern Flicker

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 136.

Carolina Wren

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 137.

Swamp Sparrow

Count 3

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 138.

Common Grackle

Count 2

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 139.

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Count 5

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 140.

Northern Cardinal

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

species 141.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Count 1

Judy Rose Seibert

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

species 142.

Canada Goose

Count 2

Andrew Jones

Redden State Forest--Headquarters Tract

species 143.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Count 1

Andrew Jones

Redden State Forest--Headquarters Tract

species 144.

American Robin

Count 1

Andrew Jones

Redden State Forest--Headquarters Tract

species 145.

American Goldfinch

Count 3

Andrew Jones

Redden State Forest--Headquarters Tract

species 146.

Dark-eyed Junco

Count 5

Andrew Jones

Redden State Forest--Headquarters Tract

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

Forster's/Common Tern

Count 9

Allison Wolf

Bend at Fowler Beach Rd

House/Purple Finch

Count 1

Kevin Lawrence

Home

loon sp.

Count 100

Peter Kaestner

Indian River Inlet

bird sp.

Count 1

Lynn Massey

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

Greater/Lesser Scaup

Count 7

Bruce McNaught

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

Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

ANN MARIE RATERMAN

Rehoboth Beach

Surf/Black Scoter

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Indian River Inlet

swallow sp.

Count 2

Pamela Vierheller

ABTB

Mallard/American Black Duck

Count 4

Barbara Coburn

404 Ocean View Blvd, Lewes US-DE 38.77125, -75.15689

blackbird sp.

Count 75

Linda Washco

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

hawk sp.

Count 1

Heather W

Greenwood, Delaware, US

duck sp.

Count 7

Martha Eisenhour

Oyster Rocks Rd.

gull sp.

Count 1

Martha Eisenhour

Oyster Rocks Rd.

Downy/Hairy Woodpecker

Count 2

Thomas Roth

Bayard, DE

Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs

Count 1

Lloyd Maier

DuPont Nature Center and Lighthouse Rd.

crow sp.

Count 1

ANN MARIE RATERMAN

Rehoboth Beach

Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee

Count 1

Angela Owens

23257 Ross Station Rd, Seaford US-DE 38.66820, -75.62579

new world sparrow sp.

Count 1

Gregory Gough 🦚

Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve

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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