Merrymeeting Audubon Trip Reports
May Walks-May 6-8
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Trip Reports 2007
Trip Reports 2006
Trips Reports 2005

May 6 - Bradley Pond Preserve

Notes: Merrymeeting Audubon Warbler Walk
Number of species: 29
Reported by Ted Allen
 
Double-crested Cormorant 3
Osprey 2
Cooper's Hawk 1
American Kestrel 1
Mourning Dove
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue-headed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Black-capped Chickadee
American Robin
Northern Parula
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Palm Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Wilson's Warbler
Chipping Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
American Goldfinch

May 7 – Hermit Island 
 
Led by Carol Jack.
Reported by Mike Fahay.
 
Highlights scored by 19 observers included:
 
All 3 Scoters
Green-winged Teal
Black-crowned Night Heron
Least Sandpiper
Blue-headed Vireo
Carolina Wren
Brown Thrasher singing
5 species of warblers
mostly Yellow-rumps and Black & White
 
Elsewhere in Phippsburg (earlier):
 
In, over or near Center Pond:
a flock of 18 Glossy Ibis
2 Ring-necked Ducks
a few Lesser Scaup
Buffleheads
Bald Eagle
Cooper's Hawk
Yellow Warbler
Northern Parula
Ovenbird
May 10 - Crystal Spring Farm
Spring Migration Walk
 
Number of species: 32
Reported by Ted Allen
 
Turkey Vulture 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Cooper's Hawk 2
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Herring Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove 1
Eastern Phoebe 2
Blue-headed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Common Raven 1
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Eastern Bluebird 2
American Robin
European Starling
Nashville Warbler 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Pine Warbler
Ovenbird
Chipping Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Bobolink 1
Red-winged Blackbird