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Plum Island Bird Survey 3/5/07

Here are some photos and the species list from the Winter Survey conducted on March 5th, 2007 as part of the Orient Point/Plum Island Important Bird Area Management Plan.  Thanks to Melissa Spiro for the photos.

Enjoy!

Species

Count
Canada Goose75
Mute Swan2
American Wigeon45
American Black Duck10
Mallard3
Surf Scoter1
White-winged Scoter4
Common Goldeneye26
Hooded Merganser14
Red-breasted Merganser19
Common Loon9
Great Cormorant2
Turkey Vulture2
Northern Harrier2
Sharp-shinned Hawk1
Cooper's Hawk1
Northern Goshawk1
Red-shouldered Hawk2
Red-tailed Hawk4
American Kestrel1
Killdeer3
Purple Sandpiper25
American Woodcock1
Herring Gull99
Great Black-backed Gull15
Northern Flicker2
American Crow18
Black-capped Chickadee2
Carolina Wren1
American Robin1
European Starling30
Yellow-rumped Warbler6
Song Sparrow3
White-throated Sparrow5
Red-winged Blackbird5
House Finch3

 

 

Red Shouldered Hawk

Red Shouldered Hawk

Red Shouldered Hawk

Immature Red-shouldered Hawk

Great Gull Island

Great Gull Island

Freshwater Swamp

Freshwater Swamp 

American Wigeon

American Wigeon 

Grassland Area

Grassland Area

 
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