Accompanied by Ted Murin, some interesting water birds observed today (22
January)
Shelburne Bay:
1 Pied-billed Grebe
1 Snow Goose
1 White-fronted Goose
1 Cackling Goose
Crown Point Bridge (visible from VT, but birds were actually in NY and
mostly identified from the NY side):
2000-3000 Common Goldeneye
1 (female) Barrow's Goldeneye
2 White-winged Scoter
1 Long-tailed Duck
28 Redhead
2 Canvasback
400-500 scaup (~70% greater, 30% lesser)
> 100 Common Merganser
Allan
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Allan M. Strong
University of Vermont
The Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
347 Aiken Center
Burlington, VT 05405
802-656-2910
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