This morning I spent a couple hours at the arboretum turning up some migrants
and went out to the New Germany area for shorebirds. I did not go to 158th St,
so I missed on the Buff-breasted Sandpiper, but it's good to know that they are
here. The biggest surprise of the day was a Dunlin.
Select arboretum count
Chimney Swift 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2 (saw 6 the other day so likely just missed them)
Eastern Wood-Pewee 7
Least Flycatcher 1
Eastern Phoebe 2
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Eastern Kingbird 1
Yellow-throated Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 3
House Wren 2
Marsh Wren 3
Black-and-white Warbler 1 male
Tennessee Warbler 3
Nashville Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 8
American Redstart 5
Blackburnian Warbler 1 adult
Yellow Warbler 1 male
Chestnut-sided Warbler 4
Canada Warbler 1
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 4
Indigo Bunting 2
Baltimore Oriole 1 immature
New Germany shorebird count (Again not all birds identified or counted. I
didn't feel I could do an accurate count of unidentified shorebirds either)
Spotted Sandpiper 1 juvenile
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Greater Yellowlegs 5
Lesser Yellowlegs 40
Semipalmated Sandpiper 4
Least Sandpiper 12
Pectoral Sandpiper 20
Dunlin 1
Stilt Sandpiper 20-30
Wilson's Phalarope 1 juvenile
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