White Head Bird Report

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Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:28:48 -0300
From: Roger Burrows NatureNB
Subject: White Head birds

July 23

White Head ferry 09:00-09:30 & 13:00-13:30
Great & 29 Double-crested Cormorants, 70+56 juvenile Common Eiders, adult & immature Bald Eagles, Black Guillemot

White Head Marsh & Flats (low to mid tide) 09:30-10:30
3 Great Blue Herons, 15 Canada Geese, 3 American Black Ducks, 22+14 juvenile Common Eiders, Greater Yellowlegs. 18 Whimbrels, Black Guillemot. 6+ Tree, 9+ Bank, 2+ Cliff & 9+ Barn Swallows

White Head Village & Long Point Road (mid to high tide) 10:30-12:15
63+35 juvenile Common Eiders, 13 adult Semipalmated Plovers, 2 Least & 17 Semipalmated Sandpipers, 5+ Barn Swallows, singing Winter Wren, fledged juvenile Yellow Warbler & American Redstart; a MONARCH over the water off Long Point Road

Roger Burrows
Ingalls Head
Grand Manan

 Photo credit whimbrel: wikipedia.com