Also quite busy here in Middlebury. I spent an hour and a half west of campus with good numbers of many species. Highlights: Swainson's Thrush, 2 Lincoln's Sparrows, and one each Tennessee and Palm Warbler. Also of note an Eastern Screech-Owl was calling at 6:15 am on thursday near Otter Creek. Greater Middlebury Campus Area, Addison, US-VT Sep 28, 2013 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Comments: TAM west of campus 33 species (+2 other taxa) Canada Goose 150 Downy Woodpecker 2 Eastern Phoebe 1 Blue-headed Vireo 3 Red-eyed Vireo 1 Blue Jay 35 ~10 local, 25 migrating south American Crow 5 Common Raven 2 Black-capped Chickadee 7 Tufted Titmouse 2 White-breasted Nuthatch 3 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5 Swainson's Thrush 1 American Robin 2 Gray Catbird 3 European Starling 8 Cedar Waxwing 1 Tennessee Warbler 1 Nashville Warbler 3 Common Yellowthroat 3 Blackpoll Warbler 3 Palm Warbler (Yellow) 1 Distant, but behavior and yellow wash distinctive Yellow-rumped Warbler 5 Savannah Sparrow 15 Song Sparrow 25 Lincoln's Sparrow 2 Swamp Sparrow 1 White-throated Sparrow 20 Easily more, two major groups with several visible at a time in binocular view Dark-eyed Junco 2 sparrow sp. 5 Scarlet Tanager 2 Northern Cardinal 1 American Goldfinch 4 House Sparrow 2 passerine sp. 3 View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15271856 This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)