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28 September: Dark-eyed Junco
24 September: Ruby-crowned Kinglet
22 September: Our first White-throated Sparrow today. The only other new arrivals in the past week have been Lincoln's Sparrow and Palm Warbler.
13 September: Yesterday a Connecticut Warbler was banded, and today we had our first Gray-cheeked Thrush and Purple Finch On 11 September we had a late Baltimore Oriole. The season's first Philadelphia Vireo was netted on 9 September.
6 September: Of no importance were the 18 species of birds recorded in my yard in a couple hours of fading daylight and declining sobriety by birders wishing Dimas Pioli good luck as he prepares to return home to Brazil. A Great Egret was a new yard bird for me!
5 September: Today we recorded 46 species, including the season's first Blackburnian Warbler.
3 September: New arrivals today were Nashville Warbler, Broad-winged Hawk (new early date), Bay-breasted Warbler, and Blackpoll Warbler.
2 September: Yesterday the first Mourning
Warbler and Least Flycatcher of the year were present, although
banding was slow due to an early Sharp-shinned Hawk keeping watch.
The Red-breasted Nuthatch, first seen 21 August, has found my yard
to his liking, and is sticking around. An early Orange-crowned
Warbler spend the afternoon in my yard in Dearborn.