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Cromwell Valley Park 9/19

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Nico Sarbanes

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Nico Sarbanes

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Sun, 19 Sep 2010 08:58:02 -0700

Hey everyone-

Got to Cromwell at dawn this morning, expecting a decent amount of migrants, but it was immediately evident that there were very few migrants present.  In three hours, I only had 6 species of warbler. Three Lincoln's Sparrows were a nice treat, though.

Location:     Cromwell Valley Park (Willow Grove Farm)
Observation date:     9/19/10
Number of species:     47

Great Blue Heron     1
Green Heron     1
Turkey Vulture     2
Northern Harrier     1
Cooper's Hawk     1
Broad-winged Hawk     4
Red-tailed Hawk     1
Rock Pigeon     4
Mourning Dove     8
Belted Kingfisher     1
Red-bellied Woodpecker     3
Downy Woodpecker     4
Hairy Woodpecker     1
Northern Flicker     4
Pileated Woodpecker     1
Eastern Wood-Pewee     3
Eastern Phoebe     3
Red-eyed Vireo     3
Blue Jay     26
American Crow     4
Carolina Chickadee     5
Tufted Titmouse     5
White-breasted Nuthatch     3
Carolina Wren     7
House Wren     8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet     1
Eastern Bluebird     4
American Robin     4
Gray Catbird     7
Northern Mockingbird     3
European Starling     6
Cedar Waxwing     2
Nashville Warbler     1
Northern Parula     1
Magnolia Warbler     3
Pine Warbler     1
Ovenbird     2
Common Yellowthroat     9
Chipping Sparrow     4
Field Sparrow     1
Song Sparrow     2
Lincoln's Sparrow     3
Northern Cardinal     6
Indigo Bunting     4
Common Grackle     8
House Finch     32
American Goldfinch     4

Pictures of a very obliging and bright Lincoln's, along with a diving Harrier, are up at:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nicobirdphotos/

Good birding,

Nico Sarbanes
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