Results of the Evergreen Cemetery field trip. Saturday May 10, 2008
Despite a dismal forcast for the morning, no rain materialized. Mainly cloudy skies gradually cleared to a mostly sunny morning.

Observers: Carole Jean, Dan Marquis (leader and recorder). We were also joined by Laura Turner and about 10 eager new birders from the Wild Birds Unlimited store of So. Portland

Seen or Heard:

chipping sparrow (numerous)
titmouse
chickadee
crow
cardinal
nashville warbler
northern parula
chestnut-sided warbler
common yellowthroat
magnolia warbler
common redstart
yellow-rumped warbler
black-throated green warbler
pine warbler
great-crested flycatcher
solitary sandpiper
broad-winged hawk
white-breasted nuthatch
goldfinch
mallard
flicker
ruby-crowned kinglet
catbird
cowbird
kingfisher
pileated woodpecker
downy woodpecker
white-throated sparrow

Capisic Pond
red-winged blackbird
yellow warbler
morning dove
grackle
black-crowned night-heron
house sparrow
house finch
starling

Aprx. 12 observers
37 species. (39 if you count the savannah sparrows and peregrine falcon I saw while waiting at Staples)

Photos by Dan Marquis

birding at evergreen cemetery

Northern Parula
northern parula
northern parula

Nashville Warbler

nasville warbler

Black-throated Green Warbler
black-throated green warbler

Chestnut-sided Warbler
chestnut-sided warbler

Red-winged Blackbird