BIRD REPORT

Great Blue Heron

at New Annan, Jan. 29 (BJB) ‘Q,, at Fox River, Feb. 15, 16 (DH) PM”‘. 1 over feeder, Baldwin Rd., Feb. “ 25 (Gs) - 1 about 100' away from Baldwin Rd. feeder, feeding on frozen _h.figqy~ snowshoe hare (not a fresh kill) j ’ on March 7 (GS) ‘»’“:;g Sharp-shinned Hawk - imm. over feeder, Baldwin Rd., ¥{;-~ Jan. 23 (GS) Red—tailed Hawk - l at Winsloe N., Dec. 8 (GP) - near feeder, brushing off a Mer- lin, Baldwin Rd., Feb. 14 (GS) Rough-legged Hawk - at Sharam Pt., Feb. 27 (P&AW) Bald Eagle - feeding on the ice at Orwell Corner, few days later flying over river, mid-Feb. (P&AW) “"mw' l in Bellevue, early Jan. (JS) - 1 on ice at N. River Causeway, Jan. 12 (MB) - 1 flying over feeder, taking no interest but scaring all the other birds, Baldwin Rd., Feb. 6 (GS) Merlin - at Baldwin Rd. feeder, close in flight with Red—tailed Hawk, seemed to be only a crossing of paths, Feb. 14 (GS) Ruffed Grouse - at Sharam Pt., Feb. 5 (P&AW) Gray Partridge - 5 by road in Iona, Feb. 10 (P&AW) Mourning Dove - 4 on Jan. 16 in Traveller's Rest (BJB)

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Northern Goshawk

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Great Horned Owl - lst hooting on Baldwin Rd. was Jan. 11, most clear nights afterwards (GS) ‘ Snowy Owl — 1 Jan. 2 and 10 in Traveller's Rest (BJB)

- 1 on Feb. 8, Traveller's Rest (BJB) Belted Kingfisher - 1 in Brooklyn, Feb. 23 (J5)

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Park, Dec. 27 (JB) - at feeder in Caledonia, Feb. 21 (J5) Pileated Woodpecker — fresh holes in Milltown Cross woods, Mar. 1 (DH) f. daily since early Jan., Union Rd., Ch'town (MP) - pr. in dead trees of heronry at Boughton Is., Feb. 19 (GS, JLD) 2 m. daily since early Jan., Union Rd., Ch'town (MP) - m. almost daily, Jan. 15 — on, Baldwin Rd. (GS) — m. in Montague, Jan. 27 (GB) Horned Lark - 5 at Ch'town feeder, Mar. 6 (PB) Boreal Chickadee — l at Baldwin Rd., Feb. 19 (JLD) - 4 on Boughton Is., Feb. 19 (GS,JLD) Red-breasted Nuthatch - 4 in mixed woods at Uigg, early Feb. (A&PD) - 1 at Milltown Cross, Feb. 5 (DH) - 1 on Boughton Island, Feb. 19 (GS,JLD) - pr. at Milltown Cross, March 1 (DH) ‘ Northern Mockingbird — 1 in New Glasgow, Dec. and Jan. (HM)

Hairy Woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker

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