Good birding (although rain most of the morning hours) along the River Road
in Orleans and up through South Bay WMA and Eagle Point today. As of 2:30
pm. 102 species were recorded. Among some of the 'finds' on NEK Audubon's
Quest for birds were:
7 American Bitterns
3 Virginia Rails
25 greater Yellowlegs (1 we identified as Lesser)
14 Solitary Sandpipers
2 Blue winged teal
2 Gadwall
A Great Egret !!
3 Bald Eagles
4 Lesser Scaup
1 Pied billed Grebe
18 Warbler species including Wilsons
And over to Moose Bog
3 Black-backed Woodpeckers
1 Spruce Grouse
Where are the flycatchers?
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do
nothing.
Tom Berriman
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