FIU Biscayne Bay Campus Migrants


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Posted by Angel & Mariel on 01:02:13 05/08/13

Great birding on campus today. Only once before have we seen this many migrants on campus. Wonder what Arch Creek/Elaine Gordon and Greynolds Park were like.

~17 Northern Parula
~35 Cape May Warbler
-2 Magnolia Warbler
~5 Black-and-white Warbler
~22 Black-throated Blue Warbler
-1 Black-throated Green Warbler
~125 Blackpoll Warbler
-3 Palm Warbler
- 2 Connecticut Warbler (one singing!)
~5 Worm-eating Warbler
~29 Ovenbird
~18 Northern Waterthrush
~38 Common Yellowthroat
~21 American Redstart

-2 Solitary Sandpiper
-18 Spotted Sandpiper
-9 Semipalmated Sandpiper
-20 Least Sandpiper
-2 Yellow-billed Cuckoo
-2 Rose-breasted Grosbeak
~75 Bobolink in a overgrown field, any more flying over.

Amazing numbers considering extent of suitable habitat.

Nature is Awesome
Angel & Mariel



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