Glenhurst Meadows: Vesper Sparrow, Connecticut Warbler and more, Oct. 13, 2012

Jeff Ellerbusch spent most of Saturday, 10 hours, at Glenhurst Meadows, Warren Township. Of the 74 species he tallied, here are some of the highlights:
Wood Duck – 40
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk – 19
Cooper’s Hawk – 4
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk – 4
Killdeer – 3
Chimney Swift – 4
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker – 4
Am. Kestrel – 6
Ea. Phoebe – 8
Blue-headed Vireo – 2
Tree Swallow – 13
Brown Creeper
Marsh Wren – 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet – 17
Ruby-crowned Kinglet – 41
Hermit Thrush
Am. Pipit – 22
Connecticut Warbler
Co. Yellowthroat – 8
Black-throated Blue Warbler – 1
Palm Warbler – 53
Yellow-rumped Warbler – 125
Black-throated Green Warbler – 2
Vesper Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow – 105
Lincoln’s Sparrow – 3
Swamp Sparrow – 165
White-throated Sparrow – 140
White-crowned Sparrow – 5
Eastern Meadowlark – 4
Rusty Blackbird – 12
Co. Grackle – 1,000
Purple Finch – 140
Pine Siskin – 95

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