Tuesday, September 11, 2007

What a morning! 18 species of warblers!

There was excellent fallout this morning.
51 species and 18 warblers showed up in my valley within a 3 hour period this morning.

The warblers were:
Redstart
Ovenbird
C Yellowthroat
Magnolia
Tennesee
Blackpoll
Pine
Chestnut-sided
Bay-breasted
Blackburnian
Black&White
Black-throated Green
N Parula
Nashville
Wilson's
Orange-crowned
Golden-winged
N Waterthrush

The following migrants and interesting species also turned up:
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO
RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH
Swainson's and Gray-cheeked Thrushes
Cedar Waxwing
Scarlet Tanager
Red-headed Woodpecker
GB Heron
Br Thrasher
Ruby-throated Hummer
Pileated Woodpecker
Blue-headed Vireo
E Bluebird


I hope at least some of you got out or will get out today. not only was the morning fallout excellent, but (as noted earlier) Hawk migration today should be good.
Stay tuned.

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