RBA Dupage County, IL May 25, 2002

Date: May 25, 2002
Location: DuPage County, Illinois
Number: 630-406-8111
Coverage: Western suburb of Chicago
Editor: David Hodge

DuPage Hotline Site
http://ww.gadwall.com/birding/</A>

Official DuPage Birding Club site:
http://home.xnet.com/~ugeiser/Birds/BridClub.html</A>


Species:

scarlet tanager
Wilson’s warbler
Cape May warbler
turkey vulture
yellow-throated warbler
black-throated blue warbler
summer tanager
yellow-bellied flycatcher
bank swallow
western kingbird





On May 19th at the Morton Arboretum, an orange scarlet tanager was seen
at the visitor’s center. Also seen was a Wilson’s warbler.

On May 20th at a backyard in Glen Ellyn, a Cape May warbler was seen
along with a turkey vulture.

At the Arboretum on May 20th, yellow-throated, black-throated blue and
Wilson’s warblers were seen along with several scarlet tanagers (one of
which was the orange variant), a summer tanager and yellow-bellied
flycatcher.

At Wood Ridge Forest Preserve on May 21st, 2 bank swallows were seen
along with a western kingbird. The kingbird was seen in the meadow
overlooking the retention pond in the northeast corner of the preserve.






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The DuPage Birding Club Hotline
DuPage County, Illinois (western suburbs of Chicago)
640-406-8111   mailto:dupagehotline@yahoo.com
http://www.gadwall.com/birding/hotline/