The June 1, 2014, Early Birders Morning Walk was so well-attended that we split into two groups, travellign along two separate paths. Shirley Johnson led the one group, and Mae Mayville led the other. Mae also eBirded the results. Thank you!
Here’s their report (in two parts again this week):
Birds of Vermont Museum, Chittenden, US-VT Jun 1, 2014 7:05 AM - 9:10 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 kilometer(s) Comments: Early morning bird walk: group 1. 35 species Mallard 1 Wild Turkey 1 Mourning Dove 3 Chimney Swift 1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4 Hairy Woodpecker 1 Eastern Wood-Pewee 2 Eastern Phoebe 1 Red-eyed Vireo 6 Blue Jay 4 American Crow 2 Black-capped Chickadee 6 Tufted Titmouse 1 House Wren 1 Winter Wren 1 Veery 3 Hermit Thrush 2 Wood Thrush 5 American Robin 4 Gray Catbird 1 Cedar Waxwing 1 Ovenbird 8 Common Yellowthroat 1 American Redstart 2 Blackburnian Warbler 2 Chestnut-sided Warbler 2 Black-throated Blue Warbler 2 Black-throated Green Warbler 4 Song Sparrow 2 Scarlet Tanager 3 Northern Cardinal 1 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1 Indigo Bunting 1 Red-winged Blackbird 2 View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S18646066 Birds of Vermont Museum, Chittenden, US-VT Jun 1, 2014 7:05 AM - 9:20 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 kilometer(s) Comments: Early morning walk: group 2. (Same route as group one, reverse direction.) 36 species Mallard 1 Wild Turkey 1 Mourning Dove 2 Chimney Swift 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4 Downy Woodpecker 2 Hairy Woodpecker 1 Eastern Wood-Pewee 3 Red-eyed Vireo 6 Blue Jay 5 American Crow 3 Black-capped Chickadee 5 Tufted Titmouse 2 White-breasted Nuthatch 1 Brown Creeper 2 House Wren 1 Winter Wren 3 Veery 4 Hermit Thrush 3 Wood Thrush 2 American Robin 5 Gray Catbird 1 Ovenbird 8 Black-and-white Warbler 1 Common Yellowthroat 3 Chestnut-sided Warbler 3 Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 Black-throated Green Warbler 5 Song Sparrow 2 Dark-eyed Junco 2 Scarlet Tanager 3 Northern Cardinal 1 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2 Indigo Bunting 1 Red-winged Blackbird 1 Baltimore Oriole 1 View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S18646215
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)
Join us for the next one or more, every Sunday through the end of June. Enjoy the start of the day with us, birds, and other woodland inhabitants. Walks are led by experienced birders familiar with Vermont birds—and we welcome additional possible leaders. Let us know if you’re interested in volunteering.
Finish the walk with bird-friendly coffee at the viewing window inside the Museum.
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Best for adults and older children • Free, donations welcome.
Pre-registration is helpful but not required. Call 802 434-2167 or email museum@birdsofvermont.org