A flock of bobolinks were feeding on weeds in the field just east of the Otter Creek-----a giant swallowtail butterfly nectared on joe pye weed.
Last evening a call from the farm told of 6 great egrets in the wetland, just before the downpour.
Sue Wetmore
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Subject: eBird Report - Union St Brandon, Aug 6, 2012
Union St Brandon, Rutland, US-VT
Aug 6, 2012 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
25 species
Mallard 4
Great Blue Heron 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2 heard begging calls
Rock Pigeon 5
Mourning Dove 1
Belted Kingfisher 2
Eastern Kingbird 1
Blue Jay 3
American Crow 7
Common Raven 1
Barn Swallow 4
Black-capped Chickadee 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
American Robin 1
Gray Catbird 3
Common Yellowthroat 7
American Redstart 1
Song Sparrow 4
Swamp Sparrow 3
Northern Cardinal 1
Bobolink 18 mix of juveniles and fall adults
Red-winged Blackbird 2
American Goldfinch 5
House Sparrow 2
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