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Migration at the Point – September 14, 2022

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Mary Watkins

Temp: 73°F

Winds: NW 5 mph

Weather Conditions: mostly sunny

59 species

Species Count
Mute Swan 3
Mourning Dove 11
Chimney Swift 4
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Semipalmated Sandpiper 5
Laughing Gull 60
Ring-billed Gull 1
Herring Gull 6
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Forster’s Tern 3
Royal Tern 24
Great Blue Heron 1
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Osprey 9
Northern Harrier 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Cooper’s Hawk 4
Bald Eagle 2
Northern Flicker 2
American Kestrel 15
Merlin 3
Peregrine Falcon 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee 2
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Red-eyed Vireo 3
American Crow 1
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tree Swallow 25
Barn Swallow 12
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 3
European Starling 22
Gray Catbird 1
Brown Thrasher 1
Northern Mockingbird 4
Cedar Waxwing 1
House Sparrow 1
House Finch 4
American Goldfinch 3
Bobolink 35
Red-winged Blackbird 75
Common Grackle 2
Ovenbird 1
Northern Waterthrush 1
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Mourning Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 7
American Redstart 38
Cape May Warbler 1
Northern Parula 5
Magnolia Warbler 1
Yellow Warbler 2
Blackpoll Warbler 1
Palm Warbler 8
Prairie Warbler 1
Black-throated Green Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 7
Dickcissel 2