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Date: | Thu, 23 May 2013 14:47:29 -0700 |
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Despite it being mid afternoon, there was a nice selection of birds at West Rutland Marsh today. Although we have seen Osprey flying high over the marsh, this was the first time we've seen one actively diving for prey in the open water there.
32 species
Canada Goose 2
American Bittern 1
Osprey 1
Virginia Rail 1
Wilson's Snipe 1
Rock Pigeon 4
Mourning Dove 8
Alder Flycatcher 2
Willow Flycatcher 1
Least Flycatcher 1
Eastern Kingbird 6
Warbling Vireo 3
Red-eyed Vireo 3
American Crow 2
Tree Swallow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 3
Marsh Wren 6
Veery 4
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 3
Common Yellowthroat 6
American Redstart 3
Yellow Warbler 4
Chipping Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 1
Swamp Sparrow 2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2
Red-winged Blackbird 11
Common Grackle 3
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Baltimore Oriole 4
American Goldfinch 2
http://rutlandcountyaudubon.org/westrutlandmarsh/
Sue and Marv Elliott
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