Hart-Miller Island: 02/08/98
Eugene J. Scarpulla (gscarp@erols.com)
Tue, 10 Feb 1998 22:51:43 -0500
This is the Hart-Miller Island report for Sunday, February 8, 1998.
The observer was Gene Scarpulla.
Observation: 0730-1630
Sunny, 30-45 degrees F., winds N 15K
Great Blue Heron 1
American Black Duck 169
Mallard 541
Northern Pintail 16
Canvasback 1 (female)
Redhead 5 (1 male, 4 female)
Greater Scaup 19,000
Lesser Scaup 3 (male)
Common Goldeneye 37
Bufflehead 25 (14 male, 11 female)
Bald Eagle 4 (2 adult, 2 immature)
Northern Harrier 2 (immature)
Red-tailed Hawk 1 (adult)
Bonaparte's Gull 25
Ring-billed Gull 68
Herring Gull 478
Great Black-backed Gull 25
Downy Woodpecker 1
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 3
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 15
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2 (Myrtle)
Eastern Towhee 1
Song Sparrow 50
Dark-eyed Junco 3 (Slate-colored)
Snow Bunting 72
Red-winged Blackbird 14
House Finch 3
American Goldfinch 11