The following birds of note were reported from Presque Isle S.P., Erie, Pa., unless noted otherwise.
Piping Plover 1 banded individual still present to at least July 15 American Avocet 1; July 13-15 Willet up to 2; July 11-17 Marbled Godwit 1; July 13 Baird's Sandpiper 1; July 17; first of the season Willet; 1; July 18 & 19 Whimbrel; 1; July 18 Stilt Sandpiper; 1; July 18 Wilson's Phalarope; 1; July 18 & 23 Merlin; a family group of five; July 17; Fairview Twp. & two young in a nest; July 18; Edinboro Pine Siskin; 1; July 23; at a feeder in Edinboro Ruddy Duck 1; July 30 Willet 1; July 27 Marbled Godwit 1; Aug. 13 Stilt Sandpiper 1; Aug. 13 Baird's Sandpiper was also reported this past week. Piping Plover 1; Aug. 19 & 20 Willet 1; Aug 15 Marbled Godwit 1; all week. Other species of shorebirds reported from Gull Point this week include: Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Greater and Lesser yellowlegs, Ruddy Turnstone, Sanderling, Semipalmated, Least, and Baird's sandpiper, and Short-billed Dowitcher. Piping Plover 1 banded juv.; to Aug. 23 Willet 1; Aug 23 2; Aug. 25 Hudsonian Godwit 1; Aug. 28 Red Knot up to 2; through the week Stilt Sandpiper up to 2; Aug. 25 to 28 Buff-breasted Sandpiper 1; Aug. 23 to at least Aug. 27 Willet 1; Sept. 3 Marbled Godwit 1; Aug. 30 to Sept. 2 Red Knot total of 2 or 3; Aug. 28 to Sept. 4 Stilt Sandpiper up to 2; to Aug. 28 Buff-breasted Sandpiper 1 or 2; Aug. 31 to Sept. 1 Black Tern 1; Aug. 31 Comments are closed.
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