Grand Manan Birds - April 27th

Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:10:42 -0300
From: Roger Burrows NBNature Listserv
Subject: Grand Manan birds, including Peregrine Falcon, Greater Yellowlegs & Eastern Meadowlark

April 27

Ingalls Head feeders 07:15-07:45 & 10:10-15:10
Northern Harrier, female Downy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Savannah,
Chipping & 5 White-throated Sparrows, EASTERN MEADOWLARK (identified by
large amount of white in the tail), 2 Brown-headed Cowbirds

Ingalls Head road 08:00-08:40 & 09:20-10:10
Great Blue Heron, 165 Brants, pair of American Wigeons, PEREGRINE FALCON (a
very dark adult), female Northern Harrier, Downy & Hairy Woodpeckers,
Northern Flicker, 6 Red-winged Blackbirds, 26+ American Goldfinches

Grand Harbour 08:40-09:20
Great Blue Heron, 2000 Brants, 4 male Mallards, adult Bald Eagle, first 2
spring GREATER YELLOWLEGS, 2 Chipping Sparrows

Roger Burrows
Ingalls Head
Grand Manan

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