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The spring season begins in mid to late March with the arrival of the first migrants around the 14th of the month. The first arrivals are usually Black-and-White Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler and Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher. A listing of spring early arrival and late departure dates can be found at Spring Dates.

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To view pictures of the Black-billed Cuckoo follow this link ==> BBCU page

Spring 2004 Migration Data

Click on a date for complete report for that day. A BOLD name indicates first of the season.

Date Highlights Species of Warbler  

Total number of individual birds

 
3/14/04  Black-and-white,  Pine Warbler, Yellow-rumped  3   23
3/16/04  Black-and-White, Pine, Yellow-rumped  3   28
3/17/04  Black-and-White, Cedar Waxwing (125)  2   3
3/18/04  Black-and-White, Cedar Waxwing (273)  3   15
3/19/04  No report     
3/20/04  Blue-headed Vireo, Hermit Thrush  2   18
3/21/04  Black-throated Green, Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher, Fish Crow (15),  Black-and-White  4   17
3/22/04  Killdeer, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (23), Purple Finch  2   20
3/23/04  Black-throated Green  3   27
3/24/04  Black-and-White  3   35
3/25/04  Black-and-White  3   51
3/26/04  Black-and-White  3   15
3/27/04  Palm, Black-and-White  4   33
3/28/04  Black-and-White  3   16
3/29/04  Black-and-White  3   27
3/30/04  Black-and-White, Palm  4   31
3/31/04  Black-and-White, Black-throated Green  4   29
4/01/04  White-eyed Vireo, Purple Martin, Black-and-White, Black-throated Green  4   21
4/02/04  Yellow-throated Vireo, Black-and-White, Black-throated Green, Palm  5   48
4/03/04  Black-and-White, Black-throated Green (20), Purple Finch (25)  4   69
4/04/04  Black-and-White, Black-throated Green (18), Purple Finch  4   83
4/05/04  Northern Parula, Black-and-White, Black-throated Green , Purple Finch  5   32
4/06/04  Pine Siskin, Black-and-White, Black-throated Green , Purple Finch  4   57
4/07/04  Blackburnian, Hooded, Scarlet Tanager  8   35
4/08/04  Worm-eating, Prairie, Red-eyed Vireo, Tree Swallow  7   54
4/09/04  Cerulean, Ovenbird, Wood Thrush, Indigo Bunting, Northern Harrier, Chimney Swift, Summer Tanager   9   108
4/10/04 Orange-crowned, Eastern Kingbird, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Sandhill Crane  12   113
4/11/04 Chestnut-sided, Cerulean, Ovenbird, Blackburnian, Hooded, Black-throated Green  12   192
4/12/04 Black-throated Blue, American Redstart, Yellow-throated, Cerulean(12), Worm-eating(14)  17   238
4/13/04 Blackpoll, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Cerulean, Ovenbird, Blackburnian, Hooded(42)  14   183
4/14/04 Kentucky, Cerulean, Blackburnian, Hooded, Orange-crowned, Chestnut-sided  15   77
4/15/04 Cape May, Common Yellowthroat, Yellow-billed Cuckoo  18   198
4/16/04 Cerulean, Blackburnian, Cape May, Hooded  15   141
4/17/04 Blue-winged, Baltimore Oriole, Cerulean, Blackburnian, Hooded, Chestnut-sided  16   100
4/18/04 Canada, Swainson's Thrush, Cerulean, Blackburnian, Blue-winged, Chestnut-sided  18   176
4/19/04 Bay-breasted,  Cerulean, Blackburnian, Blue-winged  20   157
4/20/04 Golden-winged, Cerulean, Blue-winged, Bay-breasted, Blackburnian, Chestnut-sided  23   135
4/21/04 Eastern Wood-pewee, Blue-winged, Canada, Orange-crowned, Chestnut-sided  18   122
4/22/04 Golden-winged, Cerulean, Blackburnian, Hooded,  Chestnut-sided  16   129
4/23/04 Nashville, Blue-winged, Canada,  Cerulean, Blackburnian, Worm-eating  22   116
4/24/04 Yellow, Blue-winged, Blackpoll, Cerulean, Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue  20   137
4/25/04 Magnolia, Blackburnian, Blackpoll, Cape May, Chestnut-sided  16   117
4/26/04 RAIN!!!, Cape May, Blackpoll, Hooded  11   36
4/27/04 Cerulean, Canada, Blackburnian, Blackpoll. Cape May  20   122
4/28/04 Warbling Vireo, Cerulean, Blackburnian, Blackpoll, Canada  21   129
4/29/04 Cerulean, Blackburnian, Bay-breasted, Cape May, Blackpoll, Chestnut-sided  20   66
4/30/04 Blue-winged, Blackpoll, Cape May, Hooded, Chestnut-sided  16   56
5/01/04 Veery, Yellow, Cerulean, Blackburnian,  Cape May, Hooded, Chestnut-sided  22   95
5/02/04 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Yellow, Hooded, Chestnut-sided, Blackpoll, (alot of rain)  17   41
5/03/04 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (late), Cerulean, Blackburnian, Yellow  20   106
5/04/04 Black Vulture,  Blackburnian, Hooded, Blackpoll, Cape May  17   82
5/05/04 Black-billed Cuckoo,  Canada, Cerulean, Blackburnian, Blackpoll, Cape May  20   80
5/06/04 Nashville, Bay-breasted, Blackburnian, Magnolia, Blackpoll, Cape May  18   65
5/07/04 Wilson's,  Black-billed Cuckoo, Nashville, Bay-Breasted, Cerulean, Blackpoll, Cape May  20   69
5/08/04 Cerulean, Blackpoll, Cape May  18   50
5/09/04 Blackpoll, Black-throated Blue, Bay-breasted  9   22
5/10/04 Blackpoll, Blackburnian, Bay-breasted  7   14
5/11/04 Blackpoll, Magnolia, Cape May  8   23
5/12/04 Magnolia, Worm-eating   6   7
5/13/04 Blackpoll, Blackburnian, Tennessee  8   22
5/14/04 American Redstart, Black-throated Green  4   8
5/15/04 Kentucky, Pine  2   3
5/19/04 Blackpoll, Ovenbird, Canada  9   16
5/20/04 Mourning, Pine  2   5
5/21/04 Yellow-breasted Chat, Hooded  3   5
5/24/04 Pine, Barn Swallow  1  3
5/25/04 Pine  1  3
       

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