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E-Z Birding at Cape May Point State Park – September 8, 2022

Leaders: Mary Watkins, Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard, Bernie Hodgdon

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Weather Conditions: partly sunny

Beautiful weather! Highlights included good flyover flocks of White Ibis, 2 cooperative juvenile Little Blue Heron and a nice yellow warbler show.

46 species

Species Count
Mute Swan 68
Blue-winged Teal 2
Mallard 12
Green-winged Teal 22
Mourning Dove 5
Chimney Swift 2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Semipalmated Plover 1
Killdeer 3
Least Sandpiper 3
Semipalmated Sandpiper 10
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Laughing Gull 5
Lesser Black-backed Gull 1
Great Black-backed Gull 3
Royal Tern 6
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Snowy Egret 14
Little Blue Heron 2
White Ibis 35
Glossy Ibis 5
Turkey Vulture 2
Osprey 5
Bald Eagle 3
American Crow 4
Carolina Chickadee 6
Purple Martin 12
Tree Swallow 45
Barn Swallow 3
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4
Carolina Wren 8
Gray Catbird 3
Northern Mockingbird 2
American Goldfinch 2
Field Sparrow 2
Song Sparrow 1
Bobolink 55
Red-winged Blackbird 36
Common Grackle 5
American Redstart 18
Cape May Warbler 1
Yellow Warbler 3
Pine Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 4
Indigo Bunting 1