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1	Migration at Palmyra (a quiz)
2	How well do you understand migration patterns? Will you pass the test? All records are from Palmyra Cove Nature Park in 2005
3	Name that bird ! We’ll start with an easy one
4	Based upon the data, is it … Ruby-crowned Kinglet Golden-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
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7	Name the species! All sightings are my own Hint: It’s a vireo SPRING DATES April 21^st - 1 May 4^th – 1 May 6^th – 1 May 28^th –1 Fall DATES September 18^th – 1 September 25^th – 1 October 2^nd - 1 October 5^th – 1 October 9^th– 1 October 17^th– 1 October 19^th– 5 October 26^th – 1 November 4^th – 1 November 7^th - 1
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9	Name the species! No spring records It’s a warbler The total number of sightings by everyone was in the teens The first two were seen on September 10^th The last one was seen on October 5^th
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11	"All records are mine" All records are mine A warbler April 1^st – 1 April 10^th – 2 April 21^st – 1 All 4 birds were found in deciduous woods
12	Pine Warbler All records are mine A warbler April 1^st – 1 April 10^th – 2 April 21^st – 1 All 4 birds were found in deciduous woods
13	Matching Test – arrange their mean dates in chronological order Magnolia Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Blue-winged Warbler Palm Warbler Tennessee Warbler August 21^st September 16^th September 22^nd September 28^th October 6^th
14	Matching Test – arrange their mean dates in chronological order Magnolia Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Blue-winged Warbler Palm Warbler Tennessee Warbler August 21^st September 16^th September 22^nd September 28^th October 6^th
15	Matching Test – arrange their mean dates in chronological order Northern Waterthrush Northern Parula Yellow-rump Warbler Canada Warbler Ovenbird August 28^th September 13^th September 18^th September 24^th October 18^th
16	Matching Test – arrange their mean dates in chronological order Northern Waterthrush Northern Parula Yellow-rump Warbler Canada Warbler Ovenbird August 28^th September 13^th September 18^th September 24^th October 18^th
17	When was the first Yellow Warbler seen at Palmyra in 2005?
18	"April 12^th" April 12^th April 20^th April 30^th May 5^th May 12^th
19	Answer: B) April 20^th April 12^th April 20^th April 30^th May 5^th May 12^th
20	When was the last Eastern Kingbird seen at Palmyra in 2005?
21	"August 30^th" August 30^th September 19^th September 28^th October 11^th November 1^st
22	Answer: C) Sept. 28^th August 30^th September 19^th September 28^th October 11^th November 1^st
23	“Eastern” Palm Warbler and “Western” Palm Warbler Which one is the later migrant in fall?
24	“Eastern” Palm Warbler and “Western” Palm Warbler Which one is the later migrant in fall?
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