The following is a forward of a post from OAPSA, Minatitlan Veracruz which
gives us some insight to how migration is flowing out of the eastern US thru
their area. Enjoy.
Wallace Coffey
Bristol, TN
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In few words, this week we captured 1998 birds with an effort of 254 hours
mistnet..Mean 7.86 bird per hour mistnet...Not bad...
here the resume by species
White-bellied Emerald 1
Green Heron 1 (huge migration of this species this week)
Canada Warbler 4
Wilson's Warbler 1
Swainson's Thrush 2
Common Ground Dove 1 (they just arrived)
Eastern Wood Pewee 7
Groove-billed Ani 8 (We saw migrating hundreds)
White-throated Flycatcher 1
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 2
Willow/Alder Flycatcher 378
Acadian Flycatcher 1
Kentucky Warbler 6
Mourning Warbler 5
Grey-crowned Yellowthroat 3
Common Yellowthroat 6
Yellow-breasted Chat 788
Baltimore Oriole 257
Orchard Oriole 115
Least Bittern 1
Swainson's Warbler 1
Black and White Warbler 4
Great-crested Flycatcher 79
Tennesse Warbler 3
Northern Waterthrush 141
Blue Grosbeak 5
Painted Bunting 1
Summer Tanager 1
Prothonotary Wabler 7
Ovenbird 13
Hooded Warbler 10
Blackburnian Warbler 1
Magnolia Warbler 2
Yellow Warbler 272
American Redstart 4
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Dickcissel 1
White-collared Seedeater 12
Blue-gray Tanager 1
Common Tody Flycatcher 1
Clay-colored Thrush 1
Tropical Kingbird 1
Eastern Kingbird 24
Lawrence's Warbler 1
Blue-winged Warbler 3
Yellow-throated Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 13
What a week...How will be the next coming.. who knows..we will.
All the best
Manuel
