The warblers are upon us….at long last it seems. The first two net rounds this morning were both interesting and bountiful but it tailed off pretty quickly after that (although warblers were seen regularly along the Fox Den Trail all morning).
Banded 51:
1 House Wren
3 Ruby-crowned Kinglets
1 Swainson’s Thrush (first of the year)
1 American Robin
3 Gray Catbirds
1 Warbling Vireo
1 Blue-winged Warbler
3 Yellow Warblers
10 Yellow-rumped Warblers
1 Western Palm Warbler
6 Common Yellowthroats
2 Rose-breasted Grosbeak
1 Indigo Bunting
1 White-throated Sparrow
2 Eastern White-crowned Sparrows
1 Brown-headed Cowbird
3 Baltimore Orioles
3 Orchard Orioles
7 American Goldfinches
ET’s: 71 spp.
Rick
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