Presque Isle Audubon
  • Home
  • Programs
  • Festival of the Birds
    • Information
    • Keynote Speaker
    • Registration >
      • Registration Confirmation
    • Photo Gallery
    • Become a Sponsor
    • Contact Info
  • Hog Island Scholarship
  • Bird Reports
    • Bird Gallery
  • Newsletter
    • Newsletter Archives
  • Conservation
  • About Us
    • Membership/Support
  • Contact
  • Home
  • Programs
  • Festival of the Birds
    • Information
    • Keynote Speaker
    • Registration >
      • Registration Confirmation
    • Photo Gallery
    • Become a Sponsor
    • Contact Info
  • Hog Island Scholarship
  • Bird Reports
    • Bird Gallery
  • Newsletter
    • Newsletter Archives
  • Conservation
  • About Us
    • Membership/Support
  • Contact
Picture

Categories

All
Christmas Count
Festival Of The Birds
Gull Point
Hawk Watch
Landfill Birds
Monthly Report
Waterbird Count

Checklist of Birds
Checklist of Butterflies

RSS Feed

Bird Report for April

5/1/2016

 
​The following birds of note were reported from Presque Isle S.P., Erie, Pa., unless noted otherwise.

April 9th - The only birds of note to report from this past week were one or two adult Little Gulls seen in Misery Bay on Presque Isle S.P. and in Presque Isle Bay behind the Blasco Library in Erie

April 16th - The only bird of note this week was a Short-eared Owl at Gull Point, Presque Isle S.P., Erie Co., Pa.

American Bittern  2; April 29; Niagara and Horseshoe Ponds
 
Black-crowned Night-Heron  2; April 26; Niagara Pond
 
Sandhill Crane  2; April 25; over Rt. 5, west Erie
                          1; April 29; near Thompson Circle
 
American Avocet  6; April 26; Gull Point
 
Iceland Gull  1 first cycle; April 30; Gull Point
 
Prairie Warbler  1; April 27; Union City
 
Rusty Blackbird  4500+ (high count); April 29; Niagara Pond; coming in to roost

Hawk Watch for April

5/1/2016

 
Presque Isle
Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Raptor Counts: April 2016
-------------------------------------------------------------------

Species                                    Month Total   Season Total
------------------                       --------------      --------------
Black Vulture                                                0                             0
Turkey Vulture                                     1448                 10971
Osprey                                                            20                           21
Bald Eagle                                                     50                        108
Northern Harrier                                      12                          34
Sharp-shinned Hawk                           274                       340
Cooper's Hawk                                          16                           42
Northern Goshawk                                  0                             0
Red-shouldered Hawk                           0                        103
Broad-winged Hawk                             87                           88
Red-tailed Hawk                                      39                       377
Rough-legged Hawk                                0                              7
Golden Eagle                                                0                             0
American Kestrel                                    49                       151
Merlin                                                               7                           13
Peregrine Falcon                                        0                             0
Unknown Accipiter                                   2                              4
Unknown Buteo                                         1                            10
Unknown Falcon                                        1                              1
Unknown Eagle                                           0                              0
Unknown Raptor                                       2                               8

Total:                                                         2008                   12278
----------------------------------------------------------------------

Official Counter:        Jerry McWilliams

    Bird Gallery
    Bird Checklist
    Butterfly Checklist
    Wings, Sand and Song DVD

    RSS Feed

    Erie County Bird Reports
    from Jerry McWilliams
    Report your unusual bird sightings by email to: jerrymcw@aol.com
    Follow the Bird Reports
    by E-mail
    Fill in the form below and be sure to checkmark Bird Reports

    Subscribe to our mailing list

    * indicates required
    PI Audubon Society
    Email Format

    Links

    • PA Audubon
    • National Audubon
    • PA ebird
    • Cornell's All About Birds

    Categories

    All
    Christmas Count
    Festival Of The Birds
    Gull Point
    Hawk Watch
    Landfill Birds
    Monthly Report
    Waterbird Count

    Archives

    September 2022
    April 2022
    February 2022
    December 2021
    April 2021
    February 2021
    June 2019
    March 2019
    January 2019
    December 2018
    November 2018
    October 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    January 2018
    November 2017
    May 2017
    February 2017
    January 2017
    November 2016
    October 2016
    September 2016
    July 2016
    May 2016
    April 2016
    March 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    October 2015
    August 2015
    June 2015
    May 2015
    April 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    January 2015
    December 2014
    November 2014
    October 2014
    July 2014
    June 2014
    May 2014
    April 2014
    March 2014
    February 2014
    January 2014

    Author

    Web site is maintained by Toni Kelly, web editor for PIAS

Presque Isle Audubon Society, 301 Peninsula Drive, Suite 8, ​Erie, PA 16505
Our mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the enjoyment and benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity in northwestern Pennsylvania.
© 2013 - 2023 Presque Isle Audubon Society, All Rights Reserved