The Little Blue Heron was still present at Campbell Flats this morning, and I encountered the first bona fide flock of transient/migrant warblers, most of them along the southwest edge of the corn field.
Highlights:Little Blue Heron 1 continuing immature bird foraging in flooded meadow
Green Heron 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2
Belted Kingfisher 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee 1 singing
Eastern Phoebe 3
Eastern Kingbird 1
Red-eyed Vireo 3 1 singing
House Wren 3
Eastern Bluebird 1 adult female
Veery 1 calling
Gray Catbird 11
European Starling 30
Cedar Waxwing 13 all adults
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 5
American Redstart 2
Northern Parula 1
Magnolia Warbler 1
Yellow Warbler 1
Chestnut-sided Warbler 3
Canada Warbler 1
Song Sparrow 9
Northern Cardinal 3
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 3
Indigo Bunting 6 1 singing
Bobolink 1 heard calling deep in corn, others likely present
Red-winged Blackbird 10 in corn, almost certainly fewer than were actually present
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/
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Chris Rimmer
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420 | Norwich, Vermont 05055
802.649.1431 x202
http://vtecostudies.org/
