Signs of Spring Migration: Cape Florida


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Posted by Robin Diaz on 13:16:56 02/28/05

There was a tease of migration today in Cape Florida SP. In addition to usual wintering warblers, wrens, flycatchers, waxwings and buntings, the following were seen:

Cooper's Hawk
Greater Yellowlegs: 2 (flying north along Bay)
White-crowned Pigeon: 3 (local but not always present)
Northern Parula: 37 (11 in one tree)
Magnolia Warbler: 2 (in addition to wintering bird)
Cape May Warbler: male seen yesterday
Black-throated Blue Warbler: 2
Palm Warbler: 125+ including 1 "Eastern" (usually 12-15 along survey route)
Common Yellowthroat: 21

On Saturday a Rose-breasted Grosbeak was at Lucky Hammock.



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