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Migration at the Point – October 19, 2022

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Mary Watkins

Temp: 55°F

Winds: WNW 8-10 mph

Weather Conditions: clear

57 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 8
Mute Swan 24
Gadwall 18
American Wigeon 4
Mallard 35
American Black Duck 2
Northern Pintail 8
Surf Scoter 1
Mourning Dove 6
Laughing Gull 4
Herring Gull 8
Lesser Black-backed Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 6
Royal Tern 6
Double-crested Cormorant 4
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 2
White Ibis 22
Turkey Vulture 3
Osprey 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk 9
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Bald Eagle 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 8
American Kestrel 5
Merlin 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 65
American Crow 2
Common Raven 1
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 3
Tree Swallow 6
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 6
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Brown Creeper 1
Carolina Wren 3
European Starling 10
Northern Mockingbird 3
American Robin 22
House Sparrow 6
House Finch 12
Purple Finch 1
American Goldfinch 4
Chipping Sparrow 2
Dark-eyed Junco 2
White-throated Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 9
Swamp Sparrow 4
Eastern Meadowlark 1
Red-winged Blackbird 45
Common Yellowthroat 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 150
Northern Cardinal 2