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Migration at the Point – April 10, 2024

Leaders:  Brett Ewald, Kristal Stahler

Temp: 54°F

Winds:   5-8 mph

Weather Conditions: mostly cloudy, light wind

49 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 2
Mute Swan 10
American Wigeon 1
Mallard 2
Surf Scoter 25
Black Scoter 10
Surf/Black Scoter 75
Long-tailed Duck 5
Red-breasted Merganser 7
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Mourning Dove 14
American Coot 1
American Oystercatcher 1
Laughing Gull 15
Ring-billed Gull 2
Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 2
Lesser Black-backed Gull 5
Forster’s Tern 2
Red-throated Loon 21
Northern Gannet 72
Double-crested Cormorant 48
Osprey 8
Belted Kingfisher 1
Northern Flicker 1
American Crow 1
Fish Crow 9
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 1
Tree Swallow 1
Purple Martin 1
Carolina Wren 8
European Starling 15
Northern Mockingbird 5
Hermit Thrush 2
American Robin 6
Cedar Waxwing 35
House Sparrow 11
House Finch 9
American Goldfinch 1
Chipping Sparrow 5
Field Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 1
White-throated Sparrow 23
Swamp Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 14
Brown-headed Cowbird 21
Common Grackle 41
Yellow-rumped Warbler 8
Northern Cardinal 7