CMBO Field Trip Reports

Leaders: Bert Hixon, Dennis McKane, Alan & Robin Crawford Temp: 70°F Winds: Weather Conditions: cloudy, with winds calm to very light 44 species Species Count Mute Swan 2 Mallard 4 Mourning Dove 12 American Herring Gull 1 Great Black-backed Gull 1 Double-crested Cormorant 2 Green Heron 1 Turkey Vulture 2…...

Leaders: Karen Thompson, Bill & MJ Roache, Barry Hershfeld Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions:  44 species Species Count Canada Goose 10 Mallard 7 Green-winged Teal 3 Mourning Dove 4 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Common Gallinule 2 Lesser Yellowlegs 1 Greater Yellowlegs 2 Laughing Gull 7 American Herring Gull 3 Great Black-backed Gull…...

Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn, Pam Huber, Alan Crawford Temp: 67°F Winds: SE 8 mph Weather Conditions: Cloudy It seemed as if some of the birds that had dropped into Cape May with migration two nights ago were feeding up at CHC WMA this morning. In addition to the many Gray Catbirds…...

Leaders: Bert Hixon, Pam Hubert, Holly Lemieux, Tyler Savage Temp: Winds: E 5 mph Weather Conditions: Partly cloudy day …. Mild temperatures in the 70 ‘s. 36 species Species Count Canada Goose 7 Mute Swan 14 Northern Shoveler 4 Gadwall 1 Mallard 6 American Black Duck 2 Black-billed Cuckoo 1…...

Leaders: Kathy & Roger Horn, Bernie Hodgdon, Mark Lemieux, Tyler Savage Temp: 68°F Winds: S 5 mph Weather Conditions: Partly cloudy There were a lot of birds moving at the Rea farm this morning, many moving and feeding quickly through the vines and trees. Warblers were well represented with Palm,…...

Leaders: Jackie & Keith Parker, Alan Crawford, Pam Hubert Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions:  34 species Species Count Canada Goose 25 Mallard 6 Green-winged Teal 4 Mourning Dove 2 Sora 1 Common Gallinule 1 Lesser Yellowlegs 6 Greater Yellowlegs 3 Laughing Gull 40 American Herring Gull 1 Snowy Egret 1 Green…...

Leaders (group 1): Dave & Lynn Pollard, Bert Hixon, Barry Hershfeld Leaders (group 2): Jackie & Keith Parker, Bernie Hodgdon, Pam Hubert Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: Group 1 24 species Species Count Mourning Dove 4 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 American Herring Gull 3 Turkey Vulture 1 Osprey 15 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1…...

Leaders: Dave & Lynn Pollard, John McElroy, Pam Hubert Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: Very humid southerly winds 35 species Species Count Canada Goose 15 Mute Swan 12 Gadwall 1 Mallard 19 American Black Duck 3 Mourning Dove 5 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Parasitic Jaeger 1 American Herring Gull 3 Great Black-backed…...

Leaders Group 1: Dave & Lynn Pollard, Bernie Hodgdon Leaders Group 2: Alan & Robin Crawford, Ruth Bergstrom Temp: 73° F Winds: SSE 10 mph Weather Conditions: cloudy with some rain. Group 1 22 species Species Count Canada Goose 60 Mute Swan 2 Mallard 10 Mourning Dove 6 Virginia Rail…...

Leaders: Mary Watkins, Holly & Mark Lemieux, Pam Hubert Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: Slow morning. Special sighting was 3 brown pelicans. Weather was humid and very calm winds. 26 species Species Count Mute Swan 2 Mallard 6 Mourning Dove 18 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 American Oystercatcher 4 Laughing Gull 6 American…...