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Conneaut -
Dunlin - 2 (the only shorebirds present)
Black-crowned Night Heron - 2 juv
Gadwall - 10
Green-winged Teal - 8
American Coot - 15
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-eyed vireo - 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 10
White-crowned sparrow - 10
This is the second time the brants being reported here eluded me.
Lake Shore Park (Ashtabula) -
We stopped here specifically for the surf scoters that were seen a few days
ago. We found them within minutes of arrival.
Surf scoter - 3
Ruddy duck - 3
DC Cormorants - lots
Mosquito Lake Wildlife Area (Trumbull) -
Northern Harrier - 3
Bald Eagle - 6
Great-blue Heron - 7
Belted Kingfisher - 1
American Coot - 100s, quite a spectacle actually
American Widgeon - 35
Ring-necked duck - 3
Gadwall - 25
Hooded Merganser - 18
Pied-billed Grebe - 30
Northern Flicker - 1
White throated sparrow - 9
White-crowned sparrow - 1
Dark-eyed Junco - 10 (my first troop of the season)
Eastern Towhee - 1
Eastern Bluebird - 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 10
Cedar Waxwing - 26
As I scanned the lake for waterfowl I spotted a white goose pretty far out,
hidden in the vegetation amongst a group of Canadas. When it finally
emerged, I wasn't able to detect any black primaries as it cruised across
the open water. We hoped for a snow goose but it was just a domestic I
presume.
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