Water was down enough this morning to expose some flats at Pompy.
Shorebirds didn't exactly descend in hordes as hoped, but there were a
few birds of interest.
Highlights:
Mallard 55
Blue-winged Teal 7
Great Blue Heron 1
Green Heron 2
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Least Sandpiper 8 looked to be all juveniles
Barn Swallow 8
Carolina Wren 1 singing persistently
Yellow Warbler 1 seen clearly; immature
Chestnut-sided Warbler 2
Black-throated Green Warbler 2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
Baltimore Oriole 1 sang briefly
View this checklist online athttp://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15018513
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Chris Rimmer
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
P.O. Box 420
Norwich, VT 05055
802-649-8281 ext. 1
www.vtecostudies.org