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Magee census 20-Sep-2006

Report from the Ohio listserv

Subject: Magee Marsh Bird Census for September
From: "Warren, Mary"
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:40:16 -0400

Bird Census from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm at the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
1. P.b. Grebe - 2
2. D.c.Cormorant - 4
3. G. Blue Heron - 10
4. Green Heron - 1
5. Great Egret - 7
6. Snowy Egret - 1
7. Canada Goose - 14
8. Mallard - 14
9. American Wigeon - 2
10. Wood Duck - 9
11. Turkey Vulture - 1
12. Bald Eagle - 1
13. Osprey - 2
14. C. Moorhen - 1
15. Herring Gull - 8
16. R.b. Gull - 12
17. Caspian Tern - 5
18. Mourning Dove - 18
19. Y.b. Cuckoo - 3
20. C. Swift -1
21. B. Kingfisher - 1
22. N. Flicker - 12
23. Downy Woodpecker - 8
24. Eastern Phoebe - 2
25. Y.b. Flycatcher -1
26. E. Wood Pewee - 5
27. Tree Swallow - 145
28. Purple Martin - 6 females
29. Blue jay - 2
30. B.c. Chickadee - 1
31. R.b. Nuthatch - 1
32. House Wren - 6
33. Carolina Wren - 6
34. Gray Catbird - 33
35. Brown Thrasher - 3
36. A. Robin - 41
37. Wood Thrush - 1
38. Swainson's Thrush - 17
39. Gray-cheeked Thrush - 5
40. R.C. Kinglet - 6
41. Cedar Waxwing - 5
42. E. Starling - 70
43. Blue-headed Vireo - 1
44. Red-eyed Vireo - 10
45. Philadelphia Vireo - 2
46. Warbling Vireo - 4
47. Black & White Warbler - 3
48. Tennessee Warbler - 1
49. Nashville Warbler - 1
50. Magnolia Warbler - 8
51. Cape May Warbler - 5
52. B.t. Blue Warbler - 4
53. B.t. Green Warbler - 1
54. Yellow-rumped Warbler - 6
55. Blackburnian Warbler - 1
56. Chestnut-sided Warbler - 2
57. Bay-breasted Warbler - 3
58. Blackpoll - 32
59. Ovenbird - 1
60. C. Yellowthroat - 18
61. Wilson's Warbler - 1
62. Canada Warbler - 1
63. American Redstart - 7
64. Red-winged Blackbird - 109
65. C. Grackle - 30
66. Scarlet Tanager - 1 male
67. R.b. Grosbeak - 2
68. N. Cardinal - 33
69. Eastern Towhee - 2
70. White-throated Sparrow - 16
71. Song Sparrow - 5
72. Purple Finch - 1 female
73. A. Goldfinch - 13
74. House Sparrow - 10

These birds were counted from 5 different locations at Magee Marsh.
1. The two walking trails near the bird center.
2. The park road from the entrance at route 2 to the beginning of the
east end of the boardwalk.
3. The wildlife beach
4. The boardwalk
5. The beach ridge ( all of Crane Creek State Park)

Plus, we want to thank Jerry Stanley from Pennsylvania who assisted us
with the boardwalk count.

Mary L. Warren
created by jr on Jan 23, 2007 at 06:52:51 pm     Comments: 0

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