Date: 11/11/24 8:17 am From: <jerrymcw...> <0000001b5c226889-dmarc-request...> Subject: Erie County waterbird count for November 11, 2024
Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 11, 2024
Time: 655 to 0955 AM
Weather: Cloudy, WSW wind to 20 mph, waves 3’ to 4’, temp. 55 F
Comments: Two large flocks of scaup and a few Red-breasted Merganser were westbound while both Common and Red-throated loons were moving mostly in a westerly direction as well. Small numbers of everything else. Waterbirds recorded: Tundra Swan 10Gadwall 2Mallard 5Northern Pintail 7Ring-necked Duck 9Greater Scaup 178Lesser Scaup 88Scaup species 17Surf Scoter 3White-winged Scoter 8Long-tailed Duck 4Bufflehead 5Common Goldeneye 5Hooded Merganser 1Red-breasted Merganser 721Horned Grebe 10Dunlin 35 (one flock)Red-throated Loon 13Common Loon 40Loon species 11GreatBlue Heron 1