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BIRD REPORT

Ruff - 1 m., PEI Nat'l Pk. on beach where plvoers nest, June 27 (DRM) Sanderling - 2 almost in winter plumage, Rustico Is., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Red-necked (northern) phalarope - 1 in winter plumage, Brackley Marsh, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) ‘ Bonaparte's gull — 15+ at Indian River, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) - 30+ at Brackley Marsh, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Little gull - 1 imm., Nat'l Pk., June 26 (DRM) Common tern - 4 at Pt. Prim, June 6 (TM) _ Caspian tern - 10 ad., 3 imm. at Covehead Harbour, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) - 2 ad., 3 imm. at Rustico Is., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Black guillemot — 2 at North Cape, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Mourning dove - 12+ at Indian River, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Barred owl - l in Valleyfield in birch tree, June 21 (TM) Chimney swift - l at Ch'town Driving Pk., Aug. 28 (BD) Ruby-throated hummingbird - 1 f., Pt. Prim, June 14 (TM) - 1 pr., Pt. Prim, June 19 (TM) - 1 in Cornwall, June 21—July 11 (PAM) — several at Pt. Prim feeder, Aug. 21 (TM) Belted Kingfisher - 1 at Pt. Prim shore, June 19 (TM) - pr., almost daily at Cornwall, June 21-July 11 (PAM) Hairy woodpecker - 1 f., Pt. Prim feeder, June 6 (TM) - 1 pr., Pt. Prim feeder, June 19 (TM) - pr., Cornwall, June 21-July 11 (PAM) 1m., If. in Pt. Prim woods, May 18 (TM) pr. at Pt. Prim feeder, June 6 (TM) pr. at Pt. Prim, June 19 (TM) - 1 in Alberton, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) 1 ad., 3 imm. at Indian River, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) - 1 at Surf Cottages, Nat'l Pk., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Yellow-bellied flycatcher - 1 at Surf Cottages, Nat'l Pk., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Alder flycatcher - 6 at Pt. Prim, in alders at shore, June 19 (TM) Eastern wood pewee - 1 at Pt. Prim, June 19 (TM) 1 at pt. Prim, June 23;2 on Aug. 21 (TM) — 1 at Long Pond, Nat'l Pk., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) - 1 at Surf Cottages, Nat'l Pk., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Horned lark - 6 juv., Rustico Is., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Tree swallow - 6 in Pt. Prim, June 19 (TM) 50+ at Long Pond, Nat'l PK., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) 2 in Alberton, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) ‘ 1 at North Cape, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) 5 in Alberton, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) 10 at Brackley Marsh, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) 25+ in migration at Alberton, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) — 100+ Pisquid, during rainstorm, Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Purple martin - 2 m. in Clyde River, Aug. 28 (BD) Blue jay - 6 at Pt. Prim, May 18 (TM) - 5 at Pt. Prim, June 19 (TM - 1 at Pt. Prim, Aug. 4 & Aug. 26, missing most of its neck, head and tail feathers (TM) Black-capped Chickadee - 6 at Pt. Prim feeder, May 14 (TM) - 6 at Pt. Prim feeder, 2 hand-feeding, May 16 (TM) Boreal Chickadee - 2 at Pt. Prim, June 19 (TM) ‘ Brown creeper - 1 on trail to Long Pond, Nat'l Pk., Aug. 27 (BD,RW) Northern raven - 100+ at dump near North Cape, Aug. 27 (BD,RW)

Downy woodpecker

Eastern kingbird

Bank swallow

Barn swallow

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