Article source for : Kelley's Island sightings Jan 7-10, 2007
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Subject: Kelley's Island 1/7-10/07
From: Tom Bartlett
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:53:45 -0500
I am using the Winter Bird Atlas technique for numbers. If someone wants
more details, let me know. It was a little colder than it has been and
numbers of waterfowl seems down some. Passerines were also down some. I am
planning the monthly census on January 20. The Northern Mockingbird was
present every day in a multiflora rose field row behind the Quarry Condos.
This is only the third time I have seen one on the island and a winter
first.
1 Turkey Vulture
XXX Canada Goose
XXX Gadwall
5 American Wigeon
XX American Black Duck
XXX Mallard
1 Greater Scaup
2 Long-tailed Duck
XXXX Bufflehead
XXXX Common Goldeneye
XX Common Merganser
XXXX Red-breasted Merganser
2 Bald Eagle (1 adult, 1 second year bird)
2 Cooper's Hawk
XX Ring-billed Gull
XXX Herring Gull
3 Great Black-backed Gull
1 Mourning Dove
X Eastern Screech-Owl
X Great Horned Owl
X Red-bellied Woodpecker
X Downy Woodpecker
X Northern Flicker
X Blue Jay
XX American Crow
X Horned Lark
XX Black-capped Chcikadee
X Brown Creeper
XX Carolina Wren
X Winter Wren
XX Golden-crowned Kinglet
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
X Hermit Thrush
XX American Robin
1 Northern Mockingbird
XX European Starling
X Yellow-rumped Warbler
XX White-throated Sparrow
XX Dark-eyed Junco
X Snow Bunting
XX Northern Cardinal
XX House Finch
X American Goldfinch
XX House Sparrow
44 species observed
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