Date: 11/17/24 7:55 am From: <jerrymcw...> <0000001b5c226889-dmarc-request...> Subject: Erie County waterbird count for November 17, 2024
Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 17, 2024
Time: 0655 to 0925 AM
Weather: Hazy, S wind to 5 mph, lake calm, temp. 38 to 45 F
Comments: Much the same as yesterday, but a few more scaup and loons. Many of the birds were landing, at least briefly about a mile offshore before flying west. Waterbirds recorded: Mallard 23Green-winged Teal 2Greater Scaup 100Lesser Scaup 123Scaup species 240Surf Scoter 2White-winged Scoter 21Black Scoter 1Long-tailed Duck 2Bufflehead 6Common Goldeneye 2Red-breasted Merganser 3000Horned Grebe 10Red-throated Loon 9Common Loon 27Loon species 6 Other birds moving along the lake: SnowBunting 13
