Another Slow Morning - 17 Sep 2024
Warm, dry weather and south winds have been knocking down both warblers and hawks these past few weeks. Elizabeth Park continues to be slow with only an American Redstart and a couple of Magnolia Warblers seen this morning.
Elizabeth Park (Trenton), Wayne, Michigan, US
Sep 17, 2024 8:37 AM - 9:12 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.795 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Pt cloudy, calm, 65F
13 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 45
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) 1
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) 16
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 2
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 2
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 6
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 6
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 2
Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) 2
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S1
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (https://ebird.org/home)
Detroit River Hawk Watch was also a bit slow. I did manage a few Sharp-shinned Hawk photos and a small kettle of Broad-winged Hawks appeared just before I had to leave at 11 am.
