Lefferts Pond in Chittenden is always great in spring (okay, except for the bugs). Highlights were two male Bay-breasted Warblers feeding in a tree with a few other warbler species, and a Swainson's Thrush lurking in the undergrowth.
Lefferts Pond - Chittenden (55 acres), Rutland, Vermont, US
May 15, 2018 10:13 AM - 1:01 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.75 mile(s)
48 species
Canada Goose 5
Mallard 4
American Black Duck 2
Common Merganser 2
Ruffed Grouse 2
Common Loon 1 probably from the reservoir
Bald Eagle 1
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Mourning Dove 3
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 2
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Least Flycatcher 2
Eastern Kingbird 1
Blue-headed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 1
Tree Swallow 6
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 4
Brown Creeper 1
Winter Wren 1
Swainson's Thrush 1
American Robin 2
Ovenbird 4
Northern Waterthrush 5
Nashville Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 8
Northern Parula 6
Magnolia Warbler 2
Bay-breasted Warbler 2
Blackburnian Warbler 4
Yellow Warbler 2
Chestnut-sided Warbler 2
Black-throated Blue Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 4
Black-throated Green Warbler 4
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 2
White-throated Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 4
Swamp Sparrow 5
Scarlet Tanager 1
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Common Grackle 5
Purple Finch 2
American Goldfinch 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S45704153
Sue and Marv Elliott
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