Checklist S48700523

Location

McGulpin Point, Emmet County, Michigan, US ( Map ) ( Hotspot )

Date and Effort

Sun Sep 23, 2018 7:22 AM

Protocol:: Stationary

Party Size:: 1

Duration:: 8 hour(s)

Observers:: Kyle Wiktor , Mackinac Straits Raptor Watch data List

Comments:: Mostly cloudy, 55-60 degrees Fahrenheit. Wind started from the SSW, and ended from the East.
10 Monarch Butterflies were counted migrating across the strait.

Species

19 species (+2 other taxa) total

550

Canada Goose

13

Mallard

4

Redhead

6

Aythya sp.

46

Common Merganser

5 were the local family.

6

duck sp.

1

Red-necked Grebe

8

Ring-billed Gull

6

Herring Gull

6

Common Loon

134

Double-crested Cormorant

Possibly an overcount today. This was today's total.

171

Turkey Vulture

12

Sharp-shinned Hawk

10

Bald Eagle

2 of the adults were resident birds.

Age & Sex

	Juvenile	Immature	Adult	Age Unknown
Male
Female
Sex Unknown		5	5

4

American Kestrel

1

Blue Jay

3

American Crow

4

Black-capped Chickadee

1

Brown Creeper

1

Dark-eyed Junco

1

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Are you submitting a complete checklist of the birds you were able to identify?

Yes