Nature Done Wright

Rob Fanning writes:

46+ species Wednesday morning, higlighted by:

-MAGNOLIA WARBLER–one of my earliest records, Black-and-White Warbler, BLUE-HEADED VIREO–stunning looks at a singing bird, RC Kinglet–singing bird showing off red-crown, OVENBIRD–seen and heard, ORCHARD ORIOLE–singing adult male, EASTERN KINGBIRD (2).

Heard only: RB Grosbeak (FOY), GC Fly, Balt. Oriole, N. Waterthrush, N. Parula.

Full list follows. (Thanks, Rob!)

The Celery Farm, Bergen, US-NJ
May 2, 2012 7:04 AM – 8:37 AM
Traveling
1.3 mile(s)

Comments:     cloudy w/ occasional light
drizzle: Also probable heard only Sc Tan and Least Fly

46 species

Canada Goose  

Mute Swan  

Wood Duck  

Mallard  

Great Blue Heron  

Green Heron  1

Mourning Dove  

Chimney Swift  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  

Downy Woodpecker  
Northern Flicker  

Great Crested Flycatcher   
   Heard only

Eastern Kingbird  2

Blue-headed Vireo  1

Warbling Vireo  ~5
Blue Jay  

American Crow  

Northern Rough-winged Swallow  

Tree Swallow  

Bank Swallow  1

Barn Swallow  

Tufted Titmouse  

Carolina Wren  H

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1     singing 
male

American Robin  

Gray Catbird  

Ovenbird  1

Northern Waterthrush       2
heard

Black-and-white Warbler  1

Common Yellowthroat       H

Northern Parula       Heard

Magnolia Warbler  1

Yellow Warbler  5+

Song Sparrow  

Swamp Sparrow  H

White-throated Sparrow  H
Northern Cardinal  

Rose-breasted Grosbeak       2
heard
Red-winged Blackbird  

Common Grackle  

Brown-headed Cowbird  

Orchard Oriole  1     singing ad. 
male

Baltimore Oriole       H

American Goldfinch  

House Sparrow