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Migration at the Point – April 26, 2023

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Mary Watkins

Temp: 50°F

Winds:  SE 1-5 mph

Weather Conditions: clear

51 species

Species Count
Mute Swan 12
Surf Scoter 19
Black Scoter 2
Mourning Dove 14
Sanderling 11
Lesser Yellowlegs 1
Parasitic Jaeger 3
Bonaparte’s Gull 2
Laughing Gull 21
Ring-billed Gull 1
Herring Gull 3
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Forster’s Tern 45
Common Loon 1
Northern Gannet 31
Double-crested Cormorant 27
Brown Pelican 2
Turkey Vulture 25
Osprey 4
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 2
Fish Crow 8
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 2
Purple Martin 3
Tree Swallow 2
Barn Swallow 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
House Wren 2
Carolina Wren 5
European Starling 9
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 4
American Robin 8
House Sparrow 9
House Finch 15
Chipping Sparrow 4
Field Sparrow 2
Dark-eyed Junco 1
White-throated Sparrow 7
Eastern Towhee 1
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Brown-headed Cowbird 5
Common Grackle 35
Common Yellowthroat 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 4
Northern Cardinal 17