Seiurus aurocapillus

07/16/06

Ovenbird - Seiurus aurocapillus

Spring Migration

This species is an uncommon spring migrant at Kennesaw Mountain.   The early date for spring migration is April 4.   The single day high count is 7 (16 Apr 1994).  The  late date  is  May 7th.  

Fall Migration

This is one of the latest returning warblers in the fall.  The early date for fall migrants is September 21.   The single day high count for this migrant is 3 (30 Oct 2001, 6 Nov and 9 Nov 2003).  The late date  is November 14th.

Photographed October 2002 at Suwanee Creek by Earl Horn Photographed by Giff Beaton Photographed by Pierre Howard at Kennesaw Mountain , April, 2004                   Photographed by Pierre Howard at Kennesaw Mountain , April, 2004