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Ryan Dziedzic

8/31/2018

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
Great Blue Heron  3
Great Egret  5
Turkey Vulture  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  3
Pileated Woodpecker  2
Olive-sided Flycatcher  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  5
Least Flycatcher  2
Eastern Phoebe  4
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Yellow-throated Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  10
Blue Jay  15
American Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  30
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Sedge Wren  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2
Eastern Bluebird  3
Veery  3
Swainson's Thrush  1
American Robin  8
Gray Catbird  10
Brown Thrasher  2
Cedar Waxwing  27
Purple Finch  2
American Goldfinch  11
Field Sparrow  12    
Song Sparrow  7
Swamp Sparrow  5
Eastern Towhee  12
Bobolink  5
Ovenbird  3
Golden-winged Warbler  1
Black-and-white Warbler  2
Nashville Warbler  2
Common Yellowthroat  19
American Redstart  13
Magnolia Warbler  7
Blackburnian Warbler  2
Chestnut-sided Warbler  2
Black-throated Blue Warbler  2
Black-throated Green Warbler  2
Wilson's Warbler  1
Scarlet Tanager  4
Northern Cardinal  3
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1
AuSable SF, Geneva Twp., MI
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Ryan Dziedzic

8/30/2018

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Great Egret  2
Common Raven  1   ​
Oil City Marsh, MI
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Phil Odum

8/30/2018

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2 Wood Duck 
2 Pied-billed Grebe 
1 Double-crested Cormorant 
1 Great Blue Heron 
2 Green Heron 
1 Sanderling 
2 Least Sandpiper 
1 Semipalmated Sandpiper 
2 Lesser Yellowlegs 
1 Bonaparte's Gull 
12 Ring-billed Gull 
6 Herring Gull 
4 Mourning Dove 
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 
7 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 
1 Merlin 
1 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 
2 Least Flycatcher 
1 Great Crested Flycatcher 
6 Eastern Kingbird 
6 Red-eyed Vireo (Red-eyed) 
8 Blue Jay 
2 Tree Swallow 
6 Barn Swallow 
1 Black-capped Chickadee 
4 American Robin 
4 Gray Catbird 
5 Cedar Waxwing 
1 Tennessee Warbler 
2 Nashville Warbler 
2 Common Yellowthroat 
14 American Redstart 
2 Cape May Warbler 
2 Magnolia Warbler 
1 Bay-breasted Warbler 
2 Blackburnian Warbler 
1 Yellow Warbler 
1 Chestnut-sided Warbler 
4 Blackpoll Warbler 
1 Pine Warbler 
12 Yellow-rumped Warbler 
2 Black-throated Green Warbler 
1 Canada Warbler 
4 Song Sparrow 
1 Indigo Bunting 
4 American Goldfinch 
Tawas Point SP. IO
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Monica Essenmacher

8/29/2018

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2 Mourning Dove
3 Red-bellied Woodpecker
2 Downy Woodpecker
1 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
5 Eastern Wood-Pewee
3 Yellow-throated Vireo
4 Red-eyed Vireo
2 Blue Jay
4 Black-capped Chickadee
8 American Robin
3 Gray Catbird
4 Brown Thrasher
24 Cedar Waxwing
4 American Goldfinch
1 Orchard Oriole
2 Baltimore Oriole
2 Nashville Warbler
1 Common Yellowthroat
5 American Redstart
2 Magnolia Warbler
1 Blackburnian Warbler
1 Pine Warbler
2 Wilson's Warbler
1 Scarlet Tanager
2 Northern Cardinal
Sand Road, Hume Twp., HU
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Phil Odum

8/29/2018

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4 Wood Duck 
2 Blue-winged Teal 
7 Mallard 
2 Green-winged Teal (American) 
14 Hooded Merganser 
1 Pied-billed Grebe 
1 Double-crested Cormorant 
1 American Bittern 
8 Great Blue Heron 
153 Great Egret 
4 Green Heron 
2 Turkey Vulture 
1 Northern Harrier 
2 Bald Eagle 
3 Red-tailed Hawk 
10 Sandhill Crane 
2 Semipalmated Plover 
5 Killdeer 
1 MARBLED GODWIT
4 Pectoral Sandpiper 
2 Short-billed Dowitcher 
1 Wilson's Snipe 
1 Spotted Sandpiper 
2 Greater Yellowlegs 
6 Lesser Yellowlegs 
22 Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs 
1 Caspian Tern 
1 Mourning Dove 
2 Belted Kingfisher 
2 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 
1 Merlin 
3 American Crow 
3 Barn Swallow 
1 Black-capped Chickadee 
3 American Robin 
1 Gray Catbird 
4 Cedar Waxwing 
1 Common Yellowthroat 
1 Yellow Warbler 
1 White-throated Sparrow 
1 Swamp Sparrow 
6 American Goldfinch 
Tuttle Marsh, IO
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Phil Odum

8/29/2018

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7 Pied-billed Grebe 
1 Double-crested Cormorant 
2 Green Heron 
4 Turkey Vulture 
7 Sanderling 
1 Baird's Sandpiper 
2 Least Sandpiper 
2 Short-billed Dowitcher 
1 Spotted Sandpiper 
1 Bonaparte's Gull 
7 Ring-billed Gull 
5 Herring Gull 
8 Common Tern 
4 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 
6 Mourning Dove 
10 Chimney Swift 
3 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 
1 Belted Kingfisher 
8 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 
1 Merlin 
1 Eastern Wood-Pewee 
1 Least Flycatcher 
1 Eastern Phoebe 
1 Great Crested Flycatcher 
8 Eastern Kingbird 
1 Warbling Vireo 
3 Red-eyed Vireo (Red-eyed) 
10 Blue Jay 
2 Tree Swallow 
2 Bank Swallow 
20 Barn Swallow 
1 Black-capped Chickadee 
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch 
1 House Wren 
8 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 
1 Veery 
1 Swainson's Thrush 
4 American Robin 
4 Gray Catbird 
1 Brown Thrasher 
111 Cedar Waxwing 
1 Ovenbird 
3 Black-and-white Warbler 
4 Tennessee Warbler 
4 Nashville Warbler 
2 Common Yellowthroat 
14 American Redstart 
2 Cape May Warbler 
4 Magnolia Warbler 
4 Bay-breasted Warbler 
3 Blackburnian Warbler 
1 Yellow Warbler 
1 Chestnut-sided Warbler 
4 Blackpoll Warbler 
1 Black-throated Blue Warbler 
16 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 
1 Black-throated Green Warbler 
4 Song Sparrow 
2 Indigo Bunting 
5 Red-winged Blackbird 
6 American Goldfinch ​
Tawas Point SP, IO

Certainly more warblers this morning!
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Wayne Shawl

8/29/2018

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Trumpeter Swan  14
Blue-winged Teal  2
American Black Duck  2
Green-winged Teal  5
Hooded Merganser  7
Pied-billed Grebe  9
Common Gallinule  2
Semipalmated Plover  2
MARBLED GODWIT  1
Least Sandpiper  1
Solitary Sandpiper  2
Greater Yellowlegs  11
Lesser Yellowlegs  6
American Bittern  1
Great Blue Heron  27
Great Egret  162
Green Heron  1
Northern Harrier  4
Eastern Kingbird  1
Tuttle Marsh, IO
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Phil Odum

8/28/2018

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2 Pied-billed Grebe 
1 Double-crested Cormorant 
2 Green Heron 
4 Turkey Vulture 
2 Semipalmated Plover 
9 Sanderling 
5 Ring-billed Gull 
10 Herring Gull 
1 Caspian Tern 
22 Common Tern 
4 Mourning Dove 
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 
1 Belted Kingfisher 
1 Red-headed Woodpecker 
4 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 
1 Eastern Phoebe 
1 Great Crested Flycatcher 
6 Eastern Kingbird 
1 Warbling Vireo 
2 Red-eyed Vireo (Red-eyed) 
2 Blue Jay 
4 American Crow 
4 Bank Swallow 
18 Barn Swallow 
1 Black-capped Chickadee 
1 House Wren 
2 American Robin 
2 Gray Catbird 
6 Cedar Waxwing 
1 Tennessee Warbler 
2 Nashville Warbler 
2 Common Yellowthroat 
8 American Redstart 
2 Cape May Warbler 
2 Magnolia Warbler 
1 Blackburnian Warbler 
1 Yellow Warbler 
2 Chestnut-sided Warbler 
1 Blackpoll Warbler 
7 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 
1 Black-throated Green Warbler 
2 Song Sparrow 
1 Red-winged Blackbird 
4 Common Grackle 
4 American Goldfinch
Tawas Point SP, IO
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Monica Essenmacher

8/28/2018

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2 Wood Duck
8 Common Gallinule  
1 Green Heron
1 Belted Kingfisher
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker
1 Downy Woodpecker
3 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
5 Eastern Wood-Pewee
2 Eastern Phoebe
2 Eastern Kingbird
2 Red-eyed Vireo
2 Blue Jay
1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
1 Gray Catbird
2 Brown Thrasher
40 Cedar Waxwing
1 American Goldfinch
2 Baltimore Oriole
7 Red-winged Blackbird
1 Common Yellowthroat
1 Yellow-rumped Warbler 
3 Black-throated Green Warbler
1 Canada Warbler
1 Northern Cardinal

8 Canada Goose

1 Least Sandpiper
7 Spotted Sandpiper
1 Double-crested Cormorant
1 Great Blue Heron
1 Turkey Vulture
1 Belted Kingfisher
1 Northern Rough-winged Swallow
50 Tree Swallow
2 Bank Swallow
60 Barn Swallow
Filion Road Terminus, McKinley Twp., HU























Kinde Road, Caseville, HU
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Monica Essenmacher

8/28/2018

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1 Red-headed Woodpecker 
1 Black-capped Chickadee
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
1 Black-and-white Warbler
1 Tennessee Warbler
3 Magnolia Warbler
2 Bay-breasted Warbler
2 Blackburnian Warbler
1 Yellow-rumped Warbler 
4 Black-throated Green Warbler
Port Austin area, HU

As in past August’s, I sat in the backyard, garden hose in one hand and bins in the other. I sprayed the trees and shrubs nearby and after some minutes, the birds descended to bathe low in the trees and in the shrubbery— even on some nearby ostrich ferns— just as in years gone by. :) 
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Phil Odum

8/27/2018

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18 Common Merganser 
2 Pied-billed Grebe 
3 Double-crested Cormorant 
1 Great Blue Heron 
2 Green Heron 
4 Turkey Vulture 
1 Red-tailed Hawk 
11 Ring-billed Gull 
16 Herring Gull 
1 Caspian Tern 
60 Common Tern 
2 Mourning Dove 
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 
1 Belted Kingfisher 
2 Downy Woodpecker 
20 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 
1 Merlin 
1 Least Flycatcher 
3 Eastern Phoebe 
1 Great Crested Flycatcher 
10 Eastern Kingbird 
1 Warbling Vireo 
2 Red-eyed Vireo (Red-eyed) 
4 Blue Jay 
6 American Crow 
2 Tree Swallow 
14 Barn Swallow 
1 Black-capped Chickadee 
1 House Wren 
1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 
2 American Robin 
2 Gray Catbird 
100 Cedar Waxwing 
1 Ovenbird 
1 Black-and-white Warbler 
2 Nashville Warbler 
2 Common Yellowthroat 
12 American Redstart 
2 Cape May Warbler 
1 Magnolia Warbler 
2 Bay-breasted Warbler 
1 Blackburnian Warbler 
1 Chestnut-sided Warbler 
1 Blackpoll Warbler 
1 Black-throated Blue Warbler 
12 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 
1 Black-throated Green Warbler 
4 Song Sparrow 
1 Swamp Sparrow 
2 Baltimore Oriole 
Tawas Point SP, IO
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Phil Odum

8/26/2018

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23 Canada Goose 
24 Wood Duck 
15 Mallard 
6 Pied-billed Grebe 
8 Double-crested Cormorant 
6 Great Blue Heron 
20 Great Egret 
1 Green Heron 
4 Black-crowned Night-Heron 
1 Cooper's Hawk 
1 Virginia Rail 
1 Sora 
6 Common Gallinule 
8 Sandhill Crane 
1 Semipalmated Plover 
30 Killdeer 
16 Least Sandpiper 
6 Pectoral Sandpiper 
1 Wilson's Snipe 
1 Wilson's Phalarope 
1 Solitary Sandpiper 
2 Greater Yellowlegs 
1 Bonaparte's Gull 
18 Ring-billed Gull 
8 Herring Gull 
24 Caspian Tern 
1 Mourning Dove 
2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 
2 Belted Kingfisher 
1 Merlin 
6 Eastern Phoebe 
8 Eastern Kingbird
1 Blue Jay 
7 American Crow 
10 Tree Swallow 
2 Bank Swallow 
6 Barn Swallow 
12 Marsh Wren 
2 American Robin 
1 Gray Catbird 
16 European Starling 
12 Cedar Waxwing 
2 Common Yellowthroat 
4 Yellow Warbler 
4 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 
16 Song Sparrow 
8 Swamp Sparrow 
1 Northern Cardinal 
18 Red-winged Blackbird 
20 Common Grackle 
8 American Goldfinch ​
Nayanquing Point SWA, BA
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Monica Essenmacher

8/26/2018

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1 Belted Kingfisher
1 Downy Woodpecker
2 Pileated Woodpecker
5 Eastern Wood-Pewee
1 Eastern Phoebe
3 Yellow-throated Vireo
1 Philadelphia Vireo
2 Red-eyed Vireo
6 Black-capped Chickadee
1 Tufted Titmouse
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
1 Veery
1 Gray Catbird
79 Cedar Waxwing
5 American Goldfinch
1 Baltimore Oriole
1 Nashville Warbler
2 American Redstart
2 Pine Warbler
1 Black-throated Green Warbler

2 Mourning Dove
7 Chimney Swift
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
1 Caspian Tern
1 Great Egret
1 Green Heron
1 Belted Kingfisher
1 Downy Woodpecker
5 Eastern Wood-Pewee
1 Eastern Phoebe
1 Blue-headed Vireo 
3 Blue Jay
4 Purple Martin
15 Tree Swallow
5 Barn Swallow
4 Cliff Swallow
30 swallow sp.
7 Black-capped Chickadee
6 Red-breasted Nuthatch
2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
2 American Robin
185 Cedar Waxwing 
3 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 

​2 Mourning Dove
1 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
1 Olive-sided Flycatcher
4 Eastern Wood-Pewee
1 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
1 Blue Jay
1 Barn Swallow
2 American Robin
1 European Starling
36 Cedar Waxwing
4 American Goldfinch
1 Chipping Sparrow
1 American Redstart
2 Northern Cardinal
1 Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Huron County Nature Center (Wilderness Arboretum), HU




















Port Crescent SP, HU























Sand Road (Hume Twp.), HU
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Monica Essenmacher

8/25/2018

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1 Great Blue Heron
2 Great Egret
3 Green Heron
1 Eastern Kingbird
1 Northern Rough-winged Swallow
70 Purple Martin
600 Tree Swallow
1 Bank Swallow
250 Barn Swallow
1 Cedar Waxwing
5 American Goldfinch
48 Red-winged Blackbir
Nayanquing Point SWA (Erickson Road), BA
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Phil Odum

8/24/2018

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39 Common Merganser 
2 Pied-billed Grebe 
1 Double-crested Cormorant 
2 Great Blue Heron 
3 Green Heron 
1 Red-tailed Hawk 
1 Virginia Rail 
1 Black-bellied Plover 
1 Semipalmated Plover 
2 Sanderling 
1 Baird's Sandpiper 
2 Least Sandpiper 
1 Pectoral Sandpiper  
2 Bonaparte's Gull 
12 Ring-billed Gull 
9 Herring Gull 
1 Common Tern 
2 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 
4 Mourning Dove 
1 Belted Kingfisher 
10 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 
1 Merlin 
1 Alder/Willow Flycatcher 
1 Least Flycatcher 
1 Eastern Phoebe 
6 Eastern Kingbird 
2 Red-eyed Vireo (Red-eyed) 
12 Blue Jay 
6 Purple Martin 
1 Black-capped Chickadee 
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch 
1 House Wren 
3 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 
1 Swainson's Thrush 
7 American Robin 
2 Gray Catbird 
60 Cedar Waxwing 
3 Black-and-white Warbler 
2 Nashville Warbler 
2 Common Yellowthroat 
6 American Redstart 
3 Cape May Warbler 
1 Magnolia Warbler 
4 Bay-breasted Warbler 
1 Blackburnian Warbler 
4 Chestnut-sided Warbler 
2 Blackpoll Warbler 
3 Yellow-rumped Warbler 
2 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 
2 Black-throated Green Warbler 
1 Canada Warbler 
1 Wilson's Warbler 
4 Song Sparrow 
1 Brown-headed Cowbird 
12 Common Grackle 
2 American Goldfinch 
Tawas Point SP, IO
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Monica Essenmacher

8/24/2018

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1 Black-crowned Night-Heron

15 Wood Duck

2 Blue-winged Teal
25 Mallard
1 Northern Pintail
2 Pied-billed Grebe
4 Sandhill Crane
8 Ring-billed Gull
5 Caspian Tern
1 American Bittern
10 Great Blue Heron
35 Great Egret
1 Green Heron
1 Red-tailed Hawk
1 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
1 Olive-sided Flycatcher
3 Eastern Wood-Pewee
3 Eastern Kingbird
1 Warbling Vireo
1 Red-eyed Vireo
5 American Crow
200 Purple Martin
230 Tree Swallow
2 Bank Swallow
300 Barn Swallow
1 Black-capped Chickadee
1 White-breasted Nuthatch
1 Marsh Wren
1 American Robin
2 Gray Catbird
30 European Starling
5 Cedar Waxwing
12 American Goldfinch
1 Song Sparrow
1 Swamp Sparrow
1 Orchard Oriole  
50 Red-winged Blackbird
10 House Sparrow
Caseville, HU

​Fish Point SWA, TU
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Ryan Dziedzic

8/23/2018

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Wild Turkey  9
Mourning Dove  9
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  1
Chimney Swift  3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  3
Great Blue Heron  1
Green Heron  1
Turkey Vulture  4
Red-shouldered Hawk  3
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  8
Downy Woodpecker  9
Pileated Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  6
Eastern Wood-Pewee  13
Least Flycatcher  2
Eastern Phoebe  6
Great Crested Flycatcher  3
Yellow-throated Vireo  2
Warbling Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  18
Blue Jay  15
American Crow  3
Barn Swallow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  78
Tufted Titmouse  9
Red-breasted Nuthatch  3
White-breasted Nuthatch  8
House Wren  4
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2
Eastern Bluebird  3
Veery  2
Gray Catbird  16
Cedar Waxwing  43
House Finch  8
American Goldfinch  8
Chipping Sparrow  5
Song Sparrow  3
Eastern Towhee  1
Baltimore Oriole  2
Common Grackle  45
Ovenbird  4
Blue-winged Warbler  1
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Tennessee Warbler  1
Nashville Warbler  2
Common Yellowthroat  6
American Redstart  6
Cape May Warbler  3
Magnolia Warbler  1
Bay-breasted Warbler  1
Blackburnian Warbler  4
Pine Warbler  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Scarlet Tanager  4
Northern Cardinal  12
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  9
House Sparrow  4
Greendale Twp., MI
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Monica Essenmacher

8/23/2018

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1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
3 Sandhill Crane
1 Great Blue Heron
2 Green Heron
1 Turkey Vulture
1 Belted Kingfisher
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker
1 Downy Woodpecker
2 Pileated Woodpecker
2 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
1 Olive-sided Flycatcher
7 Eastern Wood-Pewee
2 Eastern Phoebe
1 Great Crested Flycatcher
3 Yellow-throated Vireo
1 Blue-headed Vireo 
1 Philadelphia Vireo
1 Warbling Vireo
3 Red-eyed Vireo
6 Black-capped Chickadee
1 Tufted Titmouse
2 Red-breasted Nuthatch
2 White-breasted Nuthatch
2 House Wren
3 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
2 Veery
1 Wood Thrush
3 Gray Catbird
43 Cedar Waxwing
1 Northern Waterthrush 
2 Nashville Warbler
1 American Redstart
2 Magnolia Warbler
1 Yellow Warbler
1 Chestnut-sided Warbler
1 Pine Warbler 
1 Black-throated Green Warbler
1 Northern Cardinal

1 Mourning Dove
2 Caspian Tern
1 Great Blue Heron
20 Turkey Vulture
1 Red-headed Woodpecker
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker
1 Downy Woodpecker
1 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
11 Eastern Wood-Pewee
1 Eastern Phoebe
1 Eastern Kingbird
3 Red-eyed Vireo
3 Blue Jay
3 Barn Swallow
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
1 House Wren
1 Gray Catbird
4 Cedar Waxwing
3 American Goldfinch
2 Chipping Sparrow
1 Blue-winged Warbler
1 Black-throated Green Warbler
Huron County Nature Center (Wilderness Arboretum), HU





































Rush Lake, HU
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John Porath

8/23/2018

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Wood Duck  15
Chimney Swift  1
Sandhill Crane  8
Killdeer  4
Baird's Sandpiper  2
Pectoral Sandpiper  4
Semipalmated Sandpiper  8
Spotted Sandpiper  1
Lesser Yellowlegs  1
Ring-billed Gull  11
Caspian Tern  6
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Great Blue Heron  3
Great Egret  6
Black-crowned Night-Heron  1
Belted Kingfisher  2
Downy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  1
Eastern Phoebe  3
Eastern Kingbird  2
Red-eyed Vireo  4
Blue Jay  1
Tree Swallow  10
Barn Swallow  3
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Marsh Wren  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2
Gray Catbird  1
Cedar Waxwing  10
House Finch  2
American Goldfinch  8
Song Sparrow  1
Swamp Sparrow  3
Eastern Towhee  1
Red-winged Blackbird  50
Common Grackle  6
Ovenbird  1
Black-and-white Warbler  3
Nashville Warbler  2
American Redstart  3
Yellow Warbler  1
Pine Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  3
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  1
Nayanquing Point SWA, BA
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Monica Essenmacher

8/23/2018

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2 Blue Jay
1 Veery
5 American Robin
5 Cedar Waxwing
1 Purple Finch 
1 Magnolia Warbler
1 Bay-breasted Warbler
1 Canada Warbler 
​Huron County Nature Center (Wilderness Arboretum), HU
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John Porath

8/21/2018

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SNOWY OWL  1     

Wood Duck  42
Pied-billed Grebe  2
Sandhill Crane  2
Killdeer  4
Baird's Sandpiper  1
Lesser Yellowlegs  4
Ring-billed Gull  15
Caspian Tern  17
Great Blue Heron  5
Great Egret  4
Green Heron  2
Belted Kingfisher  3
Northern Flicker  1
American Kestrel  1
Philadelphia Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  2
Blue Jay  2
Tree Swallow  150
Bank Swallow  2
Barn Swallow  5
American Robin  2
Gray Catbird  3
European Starling  1
Cedar Waxwing  7
House Finch  8
American Goldfinch  4
Song Sparrow  3
Red-winged Blackbird  2
Common Grackle  35
Yellow Warbler  6
Pine Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  2
​
M-81 @ I-75, SA

Nayanquing Point SWA, BA
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Ryan Dziedzic

8/20/2018

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
Downy Woodpecker  2
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  2
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Tufted Titmouse  2
House Finch  4
American Goldfinch  8
Chipping Sparrow  2
Nashville Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  1
Magnolia Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  2
Oil City area, MI
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Monica Essenmacher

8/19/2018

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1 Ring-necked Pheasant
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
2 Eastern Kingbird
4 American Crow
60 Purple Martin
230 Tree Swallow
2 American Robin
1 Gray Catbird
10 American Goldfinch
1 Chipping Sparrow
1 Vesper Sparrow
2 Savannah Sparrow
2 Song Sparrow
1 Swamp Sparrow
84 Bobolink
5 Eastern Meadowlark
35 Red-winged Blackbird

​​1 Killdeer
2 Red-tailed Hawk
1 American Kestrel
1 Great Crested Flycatcher
1 Yellow-throated Vireo
5 American Crow
5 Cliff Swallow
2 Red-breasted Nuthatch
1 House Wren
2 Cedar Waxwing
40 American Goldfinch
1 Clay-colored Sparrow
2 Savannah Sparrow
9 Eastern Meadowlark
5 Red-winged Blackbird
1 Northern Cardinal
1 Indigo Bunting

1 Red-bellied Woodpecker

1 Eastern Wood-Pewee
10 Eastern Kingbird 
1 Warbling Vireo
15 Tree Swallow
43 Barn Swallow
1 Eastern Bluebird
18 Cedar Waxwing
2 Grasshopper Sparrow 
1 Field Sparrow
1 Song Sparrow
27 Bobolink
1 Brown-headed Cowbird
Tomlinson Road, Port Austin Twp., HU

















Kinch Road, Huron Twp., HU

















Private Preserve (Maxwell Road), Grant Twp., HU
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Andrew Hibbard

8/19/2018

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American White Pelican   noted                                        Point Lookout, AR
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Wayne Shawl

8/18/2018

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Trumpeter Swan  9
Blue-winged Teal  1
Northern Shoveler  2
American Wigeon  3
American Black Duck  4
Northern Pintail  1
Green-winged Teal  7
Hooded Merganser  22
Pied-billed Grebe  12
Semipalmated Plover  2
Baird's Sandpiper  5
Least Sandpiper  4
White-rumped Sandpiper  2
Pectoral Sandpiper  5
Solitary Sandpiper  8
Greater Yellowlegs  9
Lesser Yellowlegs  4
American Bittern  1
Great Egret  162
Green Heron  9
Northern Harrier  2
Belted Kingfisher  3
Eastern Kingbird  2
American Redstart  1
​Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1
Tuttle Marsh, IO
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    County Abbreviation Key:   
    • AR = Arenac
    • BA = Bay
    • HU = Huron
    • IO = Iosco
    • MI = Midland
    • SA = Saginaw
    • TU = Tuscola
    • SBA = Saginaw Bay Area

    Other Abbreviations:  
    • ​SRA = State Recreation Area; 
    • SWA = State Wildlife Area;
    • SGA = State Game Area; 
    • NC=Nature Center; 
    • SF = State Forest;
    • NWR = National Wildlife Refuge;
    • IWMMP = Integrated Waterbird Management Monitoring Program; 
    • CDF = Containment Disposal Facility (Dredge Island).

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