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Dorothy Poole and I took a run to Blanche and Bacarro and then to Cape Sabl=
e Island. The weather was not bad initially=2C but steadily turned for the=
worse. Anyhow=2C considering the weather I was able to tally 64 species. =
I started the day with the juvenile little egret at LaHave. I had tried f=
or this bird numerous times without success but this morning there it was a=
cross in the pond from house 3698. I continued along my way and just befor=
e Volgler's Cove by a farm=2C I was surprised to find three eastern kingbir=
ds perched on a wire. =20
=20
At Beaverdam there was a group of 25 dark-eyed juncos. This is the largest=
group I've seen in a while so they appear to be banding together in migrat=
ion.
=20
Port Clyde was wonderful. We walked the short section of the rail trail to=
the tressle bridge. There were:
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Black-capped chickadee 23
Double-crested cormorant 15
Belted Kingfisher 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2 (maybe more)
Swamp sparrow 1
black & white warbler 1
Palm warbler 5
red-eyed vireo 3
northern parula 5
blue-headed vireo 4
American redstart 3
yellow-rumped warbler 5
song sparrow 3
American robin 1
red-breasted nuthatch 1
golden-crowned kinglet 1
white-throated sparrow 5
gray catbird 1
Baltimore oriole 1
European starling 7
chestnut-sided warbler 1
blue jay 1
=20
At the Blanche Peninsula a solitary sandpiper
=20
At Reynoldscroft a pied-billed grebe (at the location where the Canvasback =
had been over the winter)
=20
At Bacarro=20
=20
Of note lots of northern gannets in close. Probably around 90
=20
Black Guillemots 24
=20
Common Eider Approximately 568. It was hard to get a good count due to hea=
vy rain by that point.
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James R. Hirtle
Bayport
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Dorothy Poole and I took a run to Blanche and Bacarro and then to Cape Sabl=
e Island. =3B The weather was not bad initially=2C but steadily turned =
for the worse. =3B Anyhow=2C considering the weather I was able to tall=
y 64 species. =3B I started the day with the juvenile little egret at L=
aHave. =3B I had tried for this bird numerous times without success but=
this morning there it was across in the pond from house 3698. =3B I co=
ntinued along my way and just before Volgler's Cove by a farm=2C I was surp=
rised to find three eastern kingbirds perched on a wire. =3B <BR>
 =3B<BR>
At Beaverdam there was a group of 25 dark-eyed juncos. =3B This is the =
largest group I've seen in a while so they appear to be banding together in=
migration.<BR>
 =3B<BR>
Port Clyde was wonderful. =3B We walked the short section of the rail t=
rail to the tressle bridge. =3B There were:<BR>
 =3B<BR>
Black-capped chickadee 23<BR>
Double-crested cormorant 15<BR>
Belted Kingfisher 1<BR>
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2 (maybe more)<BR>
Swamp sparrow 1<BR>
black &=3B white warbler 1<BR>
Palm warbler 5<BR>
red-eyed vireo 3<BR>
northern parula 5<BR>
blue-headed vireo 4<BR>
American redstart 3<BR>
yellow-rumped warbler 5<BR>
song sparrow 3<BR>
American robin 1<BR>
red-breasted nuthatch 1<BR>
golden-crowned kinglet 1<BR>
white-throated sparrow 5<BR>
gray catbird 1<BR>
Baltimore oriole 1<BR>
European starling 7<BR>
chestnut-sided warbler 1<BR>
blue jay 1<BR>
 =3B<BR>
At the Blanche Peninsula a solitary sandpiper<BR>
 =3B<BR>
At Reynoldscroft a pied-billed grebe (at the location where the Canvasback =
had been over the winter)<BR>
 =3B<BR>
At Bacarro <BR>
 =3B<BR>
Of note lots of northern gannets in close. =3B Probably around 90<BR>
 =3B<BR>
Black Guillemots 24<BR>
 =3B<BR>
Common Eider Approximately 568. =3B It was hard to get a good count due=
to heavy rain by that point.<BR>
 =3B<BR>
James R. Hirtle<BR>
Bayport<BR><br /><hr />Stay in the loop and chat with friends=2C right from=
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