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Warbler arrival dates ;

  1. Pine (3/13)

  2. Yellow-rumped (3/13)

  3. Black-throated Green (3/26)

  4. Black-and-White (3/30)

  5. Orange-crowned (3/30)

  6. Palm (4/2)

  7. Cerulean (4/5)

  8. Worm-eating (4/5)

  9. Hooded (4/5)

  10. Prairie (4/6)

  11. Northern Parula (4/8)

  12. Blackburnian (4/8)

  13. Ovenbird (4/8)

  14. American Redstart (4/8)

  15. Black-throated Blue (4/9)

  16. Chestnut-sided (4/11)

  17. Yellow-throated (4/11)

  18. Golden-winged (4/12)

  19. Cape May (4/12)

  20. Kentucky (4/16)

  21. Tennessee (4/18)

  22. Blue-winged (4/19)

  23. Nashville (4/19)

  24. Blackpoll (4/19)

  25. Canada (4/24)

  26. Common Yellowthroat (4/25)

  27. Magnolia (4/27)

  28. Bay-breasted (4/27)

  29. Yellow (4/27)

  30. Connecticut (5/11)

  31. Northern Waterthrush (5/11)

 

 

The spring season begins in mid to late March with the arrival of the first migrants around the 14th of the month. The first arrivals are usually Black-and-White Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler and Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher. A listing of spring early arrival and late departure dates can be found at Spring Date 

For a listing of the banding codes used in the report please click here; banding codes listing

Giff Beaton's "Birds of Kennesaw Mountain, An Annotated Checklist" gives complete historical data for all birds seen at Kennesaw Mountain.  You can click on the book image for the most recent updates.

                                                            

 

RARE BIRD ALERT!!!!!  CONNECTICUT WARBLER SEEN!

Spring 2005 Migration Data

Click on a date for complete report for that day. A BOLD name indicates first of the season. Highlighted species are links to annotated species information as well, where available.

Date Highlights Species of Warbler  

Total number of individual birds

 

3/05/05 Sandhill Crane,  Pine Warbler, Yellow-rumped 2  7
3/13/05 Pine Siskin Pine, Yellow-rumped 2  9
3/17/05 Fox Sparrow 0 0
3/18/05 Pine Siskin, Pine Warbler, Blue-headed Vireo 1  4
3/19/05 Pine Warbler, Golden-crowned Kinglet 1  4
3/20/05 Pine Warbler, Pine Siskin, Yellow-rumped 2  8
3/21/05 Pine Warbler, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1  3
3/22/05 Pine Siskin, Pine Warbler, Yellow-rumped 2 11
3/23/05 Pine Siskin, Pine Warbler 1 6
3/24/05 Pine Warbler, Yellow-rumped 2 5
3/25/05 Red-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper 2 7
3/26/05  Black-throated Green, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Pine Siskin 3 22
3/27/05 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Black-throated Green 3 18
3/29/05 Broad-winged Hawk, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 3
3/30/05 Black-and-white, Orange-crownedBlack-throated Green 5 18
3/31/05 Black-throated Green, Pine Siskin 3 10
  APRIL    
4/01/05 Barn Swallow, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2 14
4/02/05 Palm, White-eyed Vireo, Common Loon 5 36
4/03/05 Black-throated Green, Black-and-white 4 36
4/04/05 Scarlet Tanager, Chimney Swift, Tree Swallow 4 37
4/05/05 Cerulean, Worm-eating, Hooded 7 80
4/06/05 Prairie, Summer Tanager, Osprey, Red-eyed Vireo 6 31
4/07/05 Black-throated Green, Hooded, Black-and-white 5 14
4/08/05 Northern Parula, Blackburnian, American Redstart, Ovenbird, Yellow-throated Vireo 11 65
4/09/05 Black-throated Blue, Wood Thrush, Eastern Wood Pewee, Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9 66
4/10/05 Peregrine Falcon, House Wren, Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue, Cerulean 12 74
4/11/05 Chestnut-sided, Yellow-throated Warbler 12 71
4/12/05 Golden-winged, Cape May, Indigo Bunting, Cerulean 10 101
4/13/05 Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue, Cerulean, Cape May, Golden-winged 18 136
4/14/05 Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue, Cerulean, Golden-winged 14 189
4/15/05 Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue, Cerulean 15 123
4/16/05 Kentucky, Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue, Cerulean 13 120
4/17/05 Blackburnian, Black-throated Blue, Cerulean 12 126
4/18/05 Tennessee, Blackburnian, Cerulean 17 107
4/19/05 Blue-winged, Nashville, Blackpoll, Great-crested Flycatcher, Swainson's Thrush, Baltimore Oriole 21 216
4/20/05 Blue-winged, Golden-winged, Cerulean, Cape May 18 140
4/21/05 Cerulean, Cape May, Chestnut-sided 11 71
4/22/05 Eastern Kingbird,  Blue-winged, Nashville, Cerulean 18 149
4/23/05 Blue-winged, Golden-winged, Cerulean 17 73
4/24/05 Canada, Blue-winged, Cape May, Nashville 20 112
4/25/05 Common Yellowthroat, Blue-winged, Golden-winged, Nashville, Cerulean 19 163
4/26/05 Blue-winged, Golden-winged, Nashville, Cerulean 20 82
4/27/05 Bay-breasted, Magnolia, Yellow, Veery, Yellow-billed Cuckoo 27 185
4/28/05 Blue-winged, Golden-winged, Nashville, Cerulean 21 219
4/29/05 Blue-winged, Nashville, Cerulean 19 107
4/30/05 Bay-breasted, Blackpoll, Blackburnian 15 90
                                       May    
5/1/05 Nashville, Bay-breasted, Cape May, Yellow 18 87
5/2/05 Blue-winged, Cerulean, Canada, Yellow 19 64
5/3/05 Blue-winged, Nashville, Cerulean 19 81
5/4/05 Blue-winged, Nashville, Blackpoll, Magnolia 15 73
5/5/05 Nashville, Blackburnian, Canada 20 87
5/6/05 Blue-winged, Magnolia, Blackpoll 14 66
5/7/05 Black-billed Cuckoo, Acadian Flycatcher, Bald Eagle 22 96
5/8/05 Chestnut-sided, Bay-breasted, Magnolia 14 41
5/9/05 Nashville, Magnolia, Blackburnian 10 25
5/10/05 Magnolia, Blackburnian, Nashville, Kentucky 15 46
5/11/05 Connecticut, Northern Waterthrush, Osprey, Magnolia 14 58
5/12/05 Magnolia, Blackpoll, Blackburnian 7 17
5/13/05 No report    
5/14/05 Magnolia, Blackburnian, Black-throated Green 6 11
5/15/05 Black-throated Green, Black-and-white, Pine 3 6
       
       
       
       
       

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