Brewster's Warbler, Hampshire College, May 5, 2012 |
Orange-crowned Warbler, UMASS, May 5, 2012 |
Distant iPhone shot of Red-breasted Mergansers, Quabbin Park at dawn, May 5, 2012 |
Brewster's Warbler, UMASS, May 5, 2012 |
Brewster's Warbler, UMASS, May 5, 2012 |
Orange-crowned Warbler, UMASS, May 5, 2012 |
Brewster's Warbler, Hampshire College, May 5, 2012 |
UMass Amherst 5/5/12:
(Orchard Hill 0546-0934, NW campus 0941-1134)
Canada Goose 5
Wood Duck 3
Mallard 1
Common Merganser 3 Flyover pair and single
Great Blue Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 2
Red-tailed Hawk 3
American Kestrel 1 Resident bird
Peregrine Falcon 1 Resident bird
Killdeer 2
Solitary Sandpiper 2 *Rare on campus. Two birds perched on logs in the northernmost of the two small ponds along the road in the NW campus area.
Rock Pigeon 2
Mourning Dove 10
Chimney Swift 9
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 5
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 4
Hairy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 4
Least Flycatcher 17 *High count. Great numbers of these around today, at least one audible singing or calling in every area with many birds present.
Eastern Phoebe 4
Great Crested Flycatcher 2
Eastern Kingbird 8
Yellow-throated Vireo 2 Both singing in NW part of campus
Blue-headed Vireo 4
Warbling Vireo 10
Blue Jay 8
American Crow 4
Tree Swallow 25
Barn Swallow 13
Black-capped Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 6
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 1
House Wren 8
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Veery 3
Swainson's Thrush 1 *Early. Seen along a powerline cut in the NW part of campus.
Wood Thrush 8
American Robin 25
Gray Catbird 44
Northern Mockingbird 1
Brown Thrasher 4
European Starling 6
Cedar Waxwing 25
Ovenbird 5
Northern Waterthrush 2
Blue-winged Warbler 2
Brewster's Warbler (hybrid) 1 **Rare. this bird was singing a standard Blue-winged song in the northeast field on Orchard Hill. Yesterday there was a bird in the same spot singing the same song that I wasn't able to see, so perhaps it has been here for a day.
Black-and-white Warbler 19
Tennessee Warbler 1 *Early. Along treeline by observatory on Orchard Hill
Orange-crowned Warbler 1 **Rare in spring, especially in Western Mass. Originally seen only by the large back Sylvan field, after a brief initial sighting some searching refound the bird singing, Nashville Warbler 15 Great numbers of these continue daily, been a really good year for this species seemingly so far.
Common Yellowthroat 16
American Redstart 5
Northern Parula 9
Magnolia Warbler 11
Bay-breasted Warbler 1 *Unusual. In Sylvan Woods with large treetop flock
Blackburnian Warbler 7
Yellow Warbler 27
Chestnut-sided Warbler 13
Black-throated Blue Warbler 5
Palm Warbler 2
Pine Warbler 1 Surprisingly our final warbler of the day on campus!
Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler 129
Prairie Warbler 2 Singing birds in NW campus area
Black-throated Green Warbler 13
Canada Warbler 5 Four in Sylvan Woods, single in NW campus area
Wilson's Warbler 5 Single in Sylvan Woods, four in NW campus area
warbler sp. 20 Non-Myrtle flyovers
Eastern Towhee 3
Chipping Sparrow 6
Field Sparrow 1 Singing near observatory on Orchard Hill
Savannah Sparrow 5
Song Sparrow 10
Swamp Sparrow 3
White-throated Sparrow 43
Scarlet Tanager 2
Northern Cardinal 17
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 23 Singing everywhere
Bobolink 3
Red-winged Blackbird 24
Common Grackle 8
Brown-headed Cowbird 9
Baltimore Oriole 38
House Finch 4
American Goldfinch 97
House Sparrow 1
89 species
Hampshire College, Hampshire, US-MA
May 5, 2012 12:40 PM - 1:45 PM
Osprey 1
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Chimney Swift 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Least Flycatcher 2
Great Crested Flycatcher 2
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 2
Tree Swallow 21
Bank Swallow 1
Barn Swallow 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Eastern Bluebird 1
American Robin 4
Gray Catbird 4
Ovenbird 1
Louisiana Waterthrush 1
Blue-winged Warbler 1
Brewster's Warbler (hybrid) 1 Singing odd Blue-winged like song, oddly second brewsters found today in area, photos and video obtained.
Black-and-white Warbler 1
Magnolia Warbler 1
Blackburnian Warbler 1
Black-throated Blue Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 7
Black-throated Green Warbler 5
Chipping Sparrow 3
Savannah Sparrow 2
Grasshopper Sparrow 1 Found by Jacob Drucker, unusual, singing in large field
Song Sparrow 2
Scarlet Tanager 2
Northern Cardinal 2
Baltimore Oriole 1
American Goldfinch 2
Mitch's Way, Hadley, Hampshire, US-MA
May 5, 2012 1:50 PM - 2:55 PM
Wood Duck 2
Mallard 2
Bald Eagle 1 Seen nearby on Route 47
Rock Pigeon 3
Mourning Dove 2
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Least Flycatcher 3
Eastern Phoebe 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 3
Eastern Kingbird 1
Blue-headed Vireo 4
Warbling Vireo 3
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Tree Swallow 3
Black-capped Chickadee 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
American Robin 7
Gray Catbird 2
Cedar Waxwing 14
Black-and-white Warbler 7
Nashville Warbler 6
Common Yellowthroat 3
Northern Parula 2
Magnolia Warbler 1
Blackburnian Warbler 2
Yellow Warbler 4
Chestnut-sided Warbler 7
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 44
Black-throated Green Warbler 8
Canada Warbler 1
Eastern Towhee 2
Chipping Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 3
White-throated Sparrow 25
Northern Cardinal 2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Baltimore Oriole 5
American Goldfinch 5
Red-tailed Hawk, UMASS, May 5, 2012 |
Radar image capture from 1am, morning of May 5, 2012 showing large influx of birds |
Swainson's Thrush, UMASS, May 5, 2012 |
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