Oshawa Second Marsh
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Oshawa Second Marsh

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zx003

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Went to 2nd marsh twice this week, pretty reasonable numbers of migrants this time of year, particularly good warbler variety on today's outing.

Oshawa--Second Marsh/McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve, Durham, CA-ON
Aug 18, 2012 3:46 PM - 6:26 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.4 kilometer(s)
Comments:    N/A
58 species
 
Canada Goose  X
Mute Swan  32
Trumpeter Swan  5
Wood Duck  8
Mallard  X
Blue-winged Teal  35
Northern Shoveler  8
Green-winged Teal  X
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Double-crested Cormorant  X
Great Blue Heron  120
Black-crowned Night-Heron  4
Northern Harrier  1
Killdeer  6
Spotted Sandpiper  1
Lesser Yellowlegs  15
Semipalmated Sandpiper  20
Least Sandpiper  X
Pectoral Sandpiper  1
Bonaparte's Gull  25     flyovers
Ring-billed Gull  X
Herring Gull  5
Caspian Tern  100
Rock Dove  16
Mourning Dove  5
Chimney Swift  20
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
Belted Kingfisher  2
Downy Woodpecker  1
Olive-sided Flycatcher  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  2
Least Flycatcher  2
Eastern Kingbird  8
Warbling Vireo  1
Blue Jay  X
American Crow  2
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1
Bank Swallow  X
Barn Swallow  X
Cliff Swallow  X
Black-capped Chickadee  14
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
House Wren  1
American Robin  5
Grey Catbird  3
Common Starling  140
Cedar Waxwing  15
Northern Waterthrush  1     nowhere near water 15 feet up a pine tree
Black-and-white Warbler  2
Common Yellowthroat  1
Yellow Warbler  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  2
Yellow-rumped Warbler  2
Song Sparrow  4
Northern Cardinal  2
Bobolink  1
Red-winged Blackbird  400
American Goldfinch  9


Oshawa--Second Marsh/McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve, Durham, CA-ON
Aug 20, 2012 11:08 AM - 1:54 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 kilometer(s)
Comments:    N/A
63 species
 
Mute Swan  20     on lake
Trumpeter Swan  4
Wood Duck  1
Gadwall  1
Mallard  X
Blue-winged Teal  X
Green-winged Teal  X
Ring-necked Duck  2     on lake
Red-breasted Merganser  3     on lake
Double-crested Cormorant  X
Great Blue Heron  40
Turkey Vulture  11     surrounding kill on beach
Northern Harrier  2
Grey Plover  3
Semipalmated Plover  12
Killdeer  10
Spotted Sandpiper  3
Greater Yellowlegs  2
Lesser Yellowlegs  15
Semipalmated Sandpiper  4
Least Sandpiper  X
Ring-billed Gull  100
Herring Gull  8
Caspian Tern  X
Rock Dove  3
Mourning Dove  X
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  3
Belted Kingfisher  2
Downy Woodpecker  3
Peregrine Falcon  1     juv. being chased by several BANS
Eastern Wood-Pewee  1
Alder Flycatcher  2
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Eastern Kingbird  8
Blue-headed Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
American Crow  10
Bank Swallow  8
Barn Swallow  6
Black-capped Chickadee  15
Red-breasted Nuthatch  2
Brown Creeper  1
House Wren  1
American Robin  1     in parking lot, last bird of count
Grey Catbird  6
Common Starling  200
American Pipit  3     flying over beach, calling
Cedar Waxwing  20
Black-and-white Warbler  2
American Redstart  1
Cape May Warbler  2
Magnolia Warbler  1
Blackburnian Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  2
Yellow-rumped Warbler  11
Black-throated Green Warbler  2
Canada Warbler  1
Song Sparrow  3
Red-winged Blackbird  X
Common Grackle  1
Orchard Oriole  1     seen in dead tree with several EAKI
Baltimore Oriole  1
American Goldfinch  10
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