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Warbler arrival dates ;
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Pine (3/13)
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Yellow-rumped (3/13)
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Black-throated Green (3/26)
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Black-and-White (3/30)
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Orange-crowned (3/30)
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Palm (4/2)
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Cerulean (4/5)
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Worm-eating (4/5)
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Hooded (4/5)
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Prairie (4/6)
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Northern Parula (4/8)
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Blackburnian (4/8)
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Ovenbird (4/8)
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American Redstart
(4/8)
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Black-throated Blue (4/9)
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Chestnut-sided (4/11)
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Yellow-throated
(4/11)
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Golden-winged (4/12)
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Cape May (4/12)
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Kentucky (4/16)
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Tennessee (4/18)
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Blue-winged (4/19)
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Nashville (4/19)
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Blackpoll (4/19)
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Canada (4/24)
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Common Yellowthroat
(4/25)
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Magnolia (4/27)
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Bay-breasted (4/27)
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Yellow (4/27)
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Connecticut (5/11)
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Northern Waterthrush
(5/11)
   
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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
Date
For a listing of the banding codes used in the report
please click here; banding codes listing
Giff Beaton's "Birds of Kennesaw Mountain, An Annotated
Checklist" gives complete historical data for all birds seen at
Kennesaw Mountain. You can click on the book image for the most recent
updates.
Spring 2005 Migration Data
Click on a date for complete report for
that day. A BOLD name indicates first of the season. Highlighted species are
links to annotated species information as well, where available.
| Date |
Highlights |
Species
of Warbler |
Total
number of
individual birds
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| 3/05/05 |
Sandhill
Crane, Pine
Warbler, Yellow-rumped |
2 |
7 |
| 3/13/05 |
Pine
Siskin, Pine, Yellow-rumped |
2 |
9 |
| 3/17/05 |
Fox
Sparrow |
0 |
0 |
| 3/18/05 |
Pine
Siskin, Pine Warbler, Blue-headed Vireo |
1 |
4 |
| 3/19/05 |
Pine
Warbler, Golden-crowned Kinglet |
1 |
4 |
| 3/20/05 |
Pine
Warbler, Pine Siskin, Yellow-rumped |
2 |
8 |
| 3/21/05 |
Pine
Warbler, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
1 |
3 |
| 3/22/05 |
Pine
Siskin, Pine Warbler, Yellow-rumped |
2 |
11 |
| 3/23/05 |
Pine
Siskin, Pine Warbler |
1 |
6 |
| 3/24/05 |
Pine
Warbler, Yellow-rumped |
2 |
5 |
| 3/25/05 |
Red-breasted
Nuthatch, Brown Creeper |
2 |
7 |
| 3/26/05 |
Black-throated
Green, Blue-gray
Gnatcatcher, Pine Siskin |
3 |
22 |
| 3/27/05 |
Yellow-bellied
Sapsucker, Black-throated Green |
3 |
18 |
| 3/29/05 |
Broad-winged
Hawk, Yellow-bellied
Sapsucker |
1 |
3 |
| 3/30/05 |
Black-and-white,
Orange-crowned, Black-throated
Green |
5 |
18 |
| 3/31/05 |
Black-throated
Green, Pine Siskin |
3 |
10 |
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APRIL |
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| 4/01/05 |
Barn
Swallow, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher |
2 |
14 |
| 4/02/05 |
Palm,
White-eyed Vireo, Common Loon |
5 |
36 |
| 4/03/05 |
Black-throated
Green, Black-and-white |
4 |
36 |
| 4/04/05 |
Scarlet
Tanager, Chimney Swift, Tree Swallow |
4 |
37 |
| 4/05/05 |
Cerulean,
Worm-eating, Hooded |
7 |
80 |
| 4/06/05 |
Prairie,
Summer Tanager, Osprey, Red-eyed Vireo |
6 |
31 |
| 4/07/05 |
Black-throated
Green, Hooded, Black-and-white |
5 |
14 |
| 4/08/05 |
Northern
Parula, Blackburnian, American
Redstart, Ovenbird, Yellow-throated
Vireo |
11 |
65 |
| 4/09/05 |
Black-throated Blue, Wood Thrush, Eastern Wood Pewee, Ruby-throated Hummingbird |
9 |
66 |
| 4/10/05 |
Peregrine
Falcon, House Wren, Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue,
Cerulean |
12 |
74 |
| 4/11/05 |
Chestnut-sided,
Yellow-throated Warbler |
12 |
71 |
| 4/12/05 |
Golden-winged,
Cape May, Indigo Bunting,
Cerulean |
10 |
101 |
| 4/13/05 |
Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue,
Cerulean, Cape May, Golden-winged |
18 |
136 |
| 4/14/05 |
Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue,
Cerulean, Golden-winged |
14 |
189 |
| 4/15/05 |
Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue,
Cerulean |
15 |
123 |
| 4/16/05 |
Kentucky,
Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue,
Cerulean |
13 |
120 |
| 4/17/05 |
Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue,
Cerulean |
12 |
126 |
| 4/18/05 |
Tennessee,
Blackburnian,
Cerulean |
17 |
107 |
| 4/19/05 |
Blue-winged,
Nashville, Blackpoll, Great-crested Flycatcher, Swainson's
Thrush, Baltimore Oriole |
21 |
216 |
| 4/20/05 |
Blue-winged,
Golden-winged, Cerulean, Cape May |
18 |
140 |
| 4/21/05 |
Cerulean, Cape May,
Chestnut-sided |
11 |
71 |
| 4/22/05 |
Eastern
Kingbird, Blue-winged, Nashville, Cerulean |
18 |
149 |
| 4/23/05 |
Blue-winged,
Golden-winged, Cerulean |
17 |
73 |
| 4/24/05 |
Canada,
Blue-winged,
Cape May, Nashville |
20 |
112 |
| 4/25/05 |
Common
Yellowthroat, Blue-winged, Golden-winged, Nashville,
Cerulean |
19 |
163 |
| 4/26/05 |
Blue-winged,
Golden-winged, Nashville, Cerulean |
20 |
82 |
| 4/27/05 |
Bay-breasted,
Magnolia, Yellow, Veery, Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
27 |
185 |
| 4/28/05 |
Blue-winged,
Golden-winged, Nashville, Cerulean |
21 |
219 |
| 4/29/05 |
Blue-winged,
Nashville, Cerulean |
19 |
107 |
| 4/30/05 |
Bay-breasted,
Blackpoll, Blackburnian |
15 |
90 |
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May |
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| 5/1/05 |
Nashville,
Bay-breasted, Cape May, Yellow |
18 |
87 |
| 5/2/05 |
Blue-winged,
Cerulean, Canada, Yellow |
19 |
64 |
| 5/3/05 |
Blue-winged,
Nashville, Cerulean |
19 |
81 |
| 5/4/05 |
Blue-winged,
Nashville, Blackpoll, Magnolia |
15 |
73 |
| 5/5/05 |
Nashville,
Blackburnian, Canada |
20 |
87 |
| 5/6/05 |
Blue-winged,
Magnolia, Blackpoll |
14 |
66 |
| 5/7/05 |
Black-billed
Cuckoo, Acadian Flycatcher, Bald Eagle |
22 |
96 |
| 5/8/05 |
Chestnut-sided,
Bay-breasted, Magnolia |
14 |
41 |
| 5/9/05 |
Nashville,
Magnolia, Blackburnian |
10 |
25 |
| 5/10/05 |
Magnolia,
Blackburnian, Nashville, Kentucky |
15 |
46 |
| 5/11/05 |
Connecticut,
Northern Waterthrush, Osprey, Magnolia |
14 |
58 |
| 5/12/05 |
Magnolia,
Blackpoll, Blackburnian |
7 |
17 |
| 5/13/05 |
No
report |
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| 5/14/05 |
Magnolia,
Blackburnian, Black-throated Green |
6 |
11 |
| 5/15/05 |
Black-throated
Green, Black-and-white, Pine |
3 |
6 |
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