Grand Manan Birds

Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 14:12:51 -0300
From: Roger Burrows NBNature Listserv
Subject: Grand Manan & Ingalls Head birds

May 4

Ingalls Head Road 07:30-07:40
335 Brants, American Wigeon pair, immature Bald Eagle

Grand Harbour 07:40-07:50
480 Brants, 3 Red-breasted Mergansers, Greater Yellowlegs

Throughfare Road 07:50-08:20
singing Winter Wren, Palm & singing Yellow-rumped Warblers

Shore Road 08:20-09:15
Double-crested Cormorant, 60 Common Eiders, male American Kestrel, Greater Yellowlegs, 3 Ruby-crowned Kinglets, 16+ Yellow-rumped Warblers, my first Northern Parula of the spring

Ingalls Head 11:30-11:40
Common Loon, 8 Common Eider pairs, 7 Black Scoters

White Head ferry 11:40-12:10
Great & 4 Double-crested Cormorants, 128 Common Eiders, White-winged & 9 Black Scoters, immature Bald Eagle, 4 Black Guillemots

White Head Village & Long Point Road 12:10-12:50
41 Common Eiders, 2 Black Guillemots, 2 Yellow-rumped Warblers

Roger Burrows
Ingalls Head
Grand Manan

Photo Credit: Greater Yellowlegs, Wikipedia.com
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