Hello VA Birders,
Did the rounds in Mathews Co. this morning in search of migrants. Found a
nice mix of birds including the first Blue-gray Gnatcatcher I've seen in
over a month.
eBird list s below.
Arun Bose
Richmond
Mathews County, Mathews, US-VA
Oct 8, 2011 8:15 AM - 1:30 PM
Protocol: Traveling
20.0 mile(s)
Comments: Starting at New Point Comfort, and then traveling north to
Haven Beach (via back roads). Drive by Gwynn's Island.
67 species
Canada Goose X
Double-crested Cormorant 250
Brown Pelican 10 off Bethel Beach NAP
Great Blue Heron 3
Great Egret 6
Snowy Egret 2 1 at Point Comfort, 1 at Bethel Beach.
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 15
Bald Eagle 1 1 at Bethel Beach.
Northern Harrier 2 1 at Point Comfort, 1 at Bethel Beach.
American Kestrel 1 Gywnn's Island
Clapper Rail 6 Bethel Beach.
Black-bellied Plover 13 Bethel Beach
Semipalmated Plover 1 Bethel Beach
Greater Yellowlegs 2 Bethel Beach
Ruddy Turnstone 2 Bethel Beach
Sanderling 30 Bethel Beach
Laughing Gull 30
Herring Gull 60
Great Black-backed Gull 30
Forster's Tern 4
Royal Tern 38 32 Bethel Beach, 6 New Point Comfort
Mourning Dove 1
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 New Point Comfort
Belted Kingfisher 1 New Point Comfort
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 7
Eastern Wood-Pewee 2 1 New Point Comfort, 1 Haven Beach
Eastern Phoebe 1 New Point Comfort
Blue-headed Vireo 1 Haven Beach
Red-eyed Vireo 2 New Point Comfort, Haven Beach
Blue Jay 3
American Crow 10
Fish Crow 1
Carolina Chickadee 9
Tufted Titmouse 2
Brown-headed Nuthatch 8
Carolina Wren 7
House Wren 3 2 New Point Comfort, 1 Bethel Beach
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 Haven Beach
Golden-crowned Kinglet 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 6
Eastern Bluebird 8
Gray Catbird 4
Northern Mockingbird 6
Brown Thrasher 2
European Starling 6
Cedar Waxwing 2 New Point Comfort
Ovenbird 1 Haven Beach
Common Yellowthroat 2 New Point Comfort
American Redstart 1 New Point Comfort
Northern Parula 8
Magnolia Warbler 1 Haven Beach
Pine Warbler 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler 70
Black-throated Green Warbler 1 New Point Comfort
Eastern Towhee 1
Savannah Sparrow 3 New Point Comfort, 2 Bethel Beach
Song Sparrow 1 New Point Comfort
Swamp Sparrow 2 New Point Comfort
Northern Cardinal 8
Bobolink 2 New Point Comfort
Eastern Meadowlark 1
Brown-headed Cowbird X
House Finch X
House Sparrow X
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org/VA)