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Archive for September, 2011

Last day on the island

Friday, September 30th, 2011
Cedar waxwing, Monhegan Island, Maine, 30 September 2011.

Cedar waxwing.

Monhegan List
(In no particular order.)

1. Yellow-rumped warbler
2. Baltimore oriole
3. Red-eyed vireo
4. American crow
5. American kestrel
6. Merlin
7. Peregrine falcon
8. Sharp-shinned hawk
9. Cedar waxwing
10. Blue jay
11. Song sparrow
12. Swamp sparrow
13. Dickcissel
14. Northern flicker
15. Yellow-bellied sapsucker
16. Downy woodpecker
17. Red-bellied woodpecker
18. European starling
19. Common grackle
20. Rusty blackbird
21. American goldfinch
22. Carolina wren
23. Golden-crowned kinglet
24. Black-capped chickadee
25. Red-breasted nuthatch
26. Brown creeper
27. Herring gull
28. Great black-backed gull
29. Double-crested cormorant
30. Mallard
31. Northern cardinal
32. Rose-breasted grosbeak
33. Mourning dove
34. Eastern phoebe
35. Empidonax flycatcher (sp.?)
36. Northern mockingbird
37. Ring-necked pheasant

Also:
Minke whale

Change in the weather

Thursday, September 29th, 2011
Red-eyed vireo (juvenile), Monhegan Island, Maine, 29 September 2011.

Red-eyed vireo (juvenile).

Monhegan List
(In no particular order.)

1. Common yellowthroat
2. Yellow-rumped warbler
3. Baltimore oriole
4. Red-eyed vireo
5. American crow
6. Common raven
7. American kestrel
8. Merlin
9. Peregrine falcon
10. Sharp-shinned hawk
11. Bald eagle
12. Cedar waxwing
13. Blue jay
14. Song sparrow
15. Swamp sparrow
16. Lark sparrow
17. Chipping sparrow
18. Northern flicker
19. Yellow-bellied sapsucker
20. Downy woodpecker
21. European starling
22. Common grackle
23. Rusty blackbird
24. American goldfinch
25. Carolina wren
26. Golden-crowned kinglet
27. Black-capped chickadee
28. Red-breasted nuthatch
29. Brown creeper
30. Herring gull
31. Great black-backed gull
32. Double-crested cormorant
33. Great cormorant
34. Mallard
35. Black duck
36. Belted kingfisher
37. Northern cardinal
38. Mourning dove
39. Northern mockingbird
40. Ring-necked pheasant

Another island day

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
Baltimore oriole, Monhegan Island, Maine, 28 September 2011.

Baltimore oriole.

Monhegan List
(In no particular order.)

1. Blackpoll warbler
2. Yellow-rumped warbler
3. Black-throated blue warbler
4. Baltimore oriole
5. Red-eyed vireo
6. American crow
7. Common raven
8. Osprey
9. American kestrel
10. Merlin
11. Peregrine falcon
12. Sharp-shinned hawk
13. Bald eagle
14. Cedar waxwing
15. Blue jay
16. Song sparrow
17. Chipping sparrow
18. Northern flicker
19. Yellow-bellied sapsucker
20. Downy woodpecker
21. European starling
22. Common grackle
23. Rusty blackbird
25. American goldfinch
26. Carolina wren
27. Golden-crowned kinglet
28. Black-capped chickadee
29. Brown creeper
30. Herring gull
31. Great black-backed gull
32. Double-crested cormorant
33. Great cormorant
34. Northern gannet
35. Common eider
36. Mallard
37. Canada goose
38. Black guillemot
39. Pine siskin
40. Ring-necked pheasant
41. Belted kingfisher
42. Northern cardinal
43. Mourning dove
44. Eastern phoebe
45. Greater yellowlegs

 
Bird Report is a (sometimes intermittent) record of the birds I encounter while hiking, see while driving, or spy outside my window. —Brian Willson



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