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Migration at the Point – April 19, 2023

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Mary Watkins

Temp: 45-50°F

Winds:  W 1-5 mph

Weather Conditions: clear

47 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 1
Mute Swan 10
Gadwall 16
American Wigeon 6
Mallard 5
Surf Scoter 27
Black Scoter 8
Mourning Dove 15
Wilson’s Snipe 1
Laughing Gull 9
Herring Gull 12
Forster’s Tern 14
Red-throated Loon 23
Common Loon 5
Northern Gannet 3
Double-crested Cormorant 130
Great Blue Heron 3
Green Heron 1
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 14
Osprey 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 3
Fish Crow 7
Carolina Chickadee 2
Purple Martin 20
Tree Swallow 3
Barn Swallow 13
Cliff Swallow 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
House Wren 2
Carolina Wren 5
European Starling 18
Northern Mockingbird 4
American Robin 7
House Sparrow 8
House Finch 7
Chipping Sparrow 1
Field Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 8
Eastern Towhee 2
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Common Grackle 37
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 9