Slow along the Northwest Branch this evening and had to work hard for birds, but i did scrape up a few migrants, including a bright Yellow-bellied Flycatcher. Photos to follow.
chlorophonia
2012-08-29 15:36
Northwest Branch Trail - Burnt Mills Dam
Traveling
1.54 km
120 Minutes
Observers: 1
All birds reported? Yes
Comments: 3/8 cloud cover, calm, 80 F.
1 Wood Duck
1 Green Heron
2 Mourning Dove
1 Barred Owl
3 Chimney Swift
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
4 Red-bellied Woodpecker
2 Downy Woodpecker
1 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
3 Eastern Wood-Pewee
1 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Specie Comments: Small, large-headed empid. Broad-based bill, mostly orange lower mandible. Obvious pale yellow eyering, broadest behind eye. Bright olive above, with pale creamy yellow wingbars. Underparts pale yellow throughout, from throat to undertail coverts, olive wash on breast. Did not call. Feeding in lower canopy, then again, few min later, in low shrubs along creek.
1 Great Crested Flycatcher
2 Red-eyed Vireo
1 American Crow
5 Carolina Chickadee
4 Tufted Titmouse
2 White-breasted Nuthatch
3 Carolina Wren
2 House Wren
1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
8 American Robin
1 Gray Catbird
3 Magnolia Warbler
1 Black-throated Blue Warbler
3 Black-and-white Warbler
1 American Redstart
1 Common Yellowthroat
4 Northern Cardinal
1 Baltimore Oriole
8 American Goldfinch
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