Seventeen birders enjoyed a late summer day of birding with temperatures in the20's. Fall was definitely in the air though, as some of trees in Hudson havebegun to change colour, and many migrating birds were among the 61 species seen.
The following is the complete list.
Great blue heron 4, Green heron 1, Canada goose 100, Wood duck 3, American blackduck 1, Mallard 40, Osprey 1, Northern harrier 1, Sharp-shinned hawk 2, Cooper'shawk 1, Northern goshawk 1, Red-shouldered hawk 1, Broad-winged hawk 2,Red-tailed hawk 1, American kestral 1, Killdeer 1, Ring-billed gull 50, Greatblack-backed gull 50, Rock pigeon 12, Mourning dove 8, Ruby-throated hummingbird2, Belted kingfisher 3, Yellow-bellied sapsucker 6, Downy woodpecker 8, Hairywoodpecker 7, Northern flicker 15, Eastern phoebe 1, Great-crested flycatcher 1,Eastern kingbird 1, Warbling vireo 1, Philadelphia vireo 1, Red-eyed vireo 3,Blue jay 60, American crow 100, Common raven 1, Black-capped chickadee 40,Red-breasted nuthatch 1, White-breasted nuthatch 5, Brown creeper 1, House wren1, Ruby-crowned kinglet 20, American robin 30, Gray catbird 9, European starling200, Cedar waxwing 30, Nashville warbler 3, Magnolia warbler 3, Myrtle warbler16, Black-and-white warbler 1, Common yellowthroat 6, Scarlet tanager 1,Chipping sparrow 6, Song sparrow 12, Swamp sparrow 3, White-throated sparrow 7,Northern cardinal 2, Rose-breasted grosbeak 6, Common grackle 1, Purple finch 1,American goldfinch 36, House sparrow 16
Rare and interesting bird sightings from Quebec
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