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Migration at the Point – April 30, 2025

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Mary Watkins

Temp: 60° F

Winds: WSW 10mph

Weather Conditions: partly sunny

57 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 4
Mute Swan 2
Mallard 4
Black Scoter 5
Mourning Dove 15
Chimney Swift 9
American Oystercatcher 2
Sanderling 8
Parasitic Jaeger 1
Laughing Gull 35
Ring-billed Gull 1
American Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Lesser Black-backed Gull 1
Least Tern 3
Forster’s Tern 33
Roseate Tern 1
Red-throated Loon 9
Double-crested Cormorant 35
Glossy Ibis 19
Great Egret 2
Great Blue Heron 2
Osprey 3
Northern Harrier 1
Bald Eagle 1
Red-headed Woodpecker 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 10
Blue Jay 21
Fish Crow 5
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 1
Tree Swallow 2
Purple Martin 30
Barn Swallow 11
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Northern House Wren 4
Carolina Wren 2
European Starling 7
Gray Catbird 3
Northern Mockingbird 4
American Robin 7
House Sparrow 11
House Finch 8
American Goldfinch 6
Chipping Sparrow 1
Field Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 3
Eastern Towhee 1
Baltimore Oriole 1
Red-winged Blackbird 6
Brown-headed Cowbird 20
Common Grackle 31
Common Yellowthroat 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Scarlet Tanager 1
Northern Cardinal 11
Indigo Bunting 1