[Ontbirds] Pelee Island May 4th

2012-05-04 Thread peleeisland museum
Hey Birders, Another gorgeous day, albeit more bearable weather wise. Activity remained high, though fewer 'good' birds were found. PIBO banded a high number of birds at their station for the spring (108), with a smattering of warblers. Highlights: Prothonotary Warbler - male is singing

[Ontbirds] Pelee Island May 4th

2011-05-04 Thread peleeisland museum
Hey Birders, Another pretty good day, here on the island. Once things warmed up, activity seemed to pick up. Here are the highlights... Yellow-breasted Chat - 1 male seen and heard at Fish Point Hooded Warbler - males at Fish Point and Middle Point White-eyed Vireo - 1 bird at the

[Ontbirds]Pelee Island May 4th: WORM-EATING WARBLER, ETC...

2008-05-04 Thread peleeisland museum
Birding was generally light today, but there were a few interesting new arrivals. The best bird of the day was a WORM-EATING WARBLER seen at close range at the Fish Point parking lot. Other interesting birds included an early BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO, NORHTERN PARULA, BROAD-WINGED HAWK, and