(I forgot to sign my post, so I'm re-sending it! Sorry about that!!)
Highlights from Wednesday 5/17 at Little Bennett (Beaver Valley and Stony
Brook trails):
NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH (1, singing and foraging along creek)
BLACKPOLL WARBLER (3, all heard-only)
Eastern Wood-Pewee (1, first of the year for me)
Great Crested Flycatcher (1, another first of the year for me)
Acadian Flycatcher (2)
Indigo Bunting (1, heard-only)
Scarlet Tanager (1, heard-only)
Black-and-White Warbler (1)
Louisiana Waterthrush (2)
Yellow Warbler (1, heard-only)
Northern Parula (2+, heard-only)
Prairie Warbler (1, heard-only)
… as well as plenty of Ovenbirds, Common Yellowthroats, Wood Thrushes, etc.
Four crows were mobbing what appeared to be a Red-shouldered Hawk.
Highlights from Thursday 5/18 at Little Bennett (Beaver Valley and Stony
Brook trails):
BLACKPOLL WARBLER (1, heard-only)
Black-throated Green Warbler (2, heard-only)
Yellow-throated Vireo (1)
Eastern Wood-Pewee (4, heard-only)
Great Crested Flycatcher (3)
Scarlet Tanager, male (1)
Indigo Bunting (1)
Louisiana Waterthrush (3)
Yellow Warbler (1, heard-only)
Northern Parula (2+, heard-only)
Pine Warbler (1, heard-only)
Hairy Woodpecker, male (1)
Barred Owl (1)
Jessica Maggio
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