NPSpecies

Present April through November in the MDI region (Witt 1997).

Native to Maine (Palmer 1949).

Abundant on MDI (Long 1987). Common spring through fall in the MDI region (Witt 1997); Considered common in the Ship Harbor area (Bond 1955).

Park Species Detail: Connery et al. (1998): Reported this species during searches of watersheds within the park during 1997. Sharp (1997) Recorded from within park boundaries during the Breeding Bird Survey conducted June 1996. Long (1987): Abundant on MDI. North and Chidester (1986) Observed from Jordan Cliffs between July and September 1986. Russell (1984?) common spring through fall. Duley and North (1984) observed at Jordan Cliffs between May and September 1984. Bond (1969) most common and widespread warblers on MDI. Davis (1961): Present in his spruce/fir study plots within the park on MDI between 25 June and 5 July 1959; considered a breeding bird. Bond (19??) common summer resident; 1 or more nests have been found. Tyson and Bond (1941): Common on MDI; this species frequents the mountain tops. Sullivan (1937) Abundant summer resident from May to October (Pellew). Farley (1935) reported 29 pairs on MDI, observed between 12 June and 22 June 1934. Anthony (1933): 4 banded at Great Head between 12 August 1929 and 26 June 1933. Eliot (1931): Common in the Northeast Harbor area, distributed over whole area, settled or wild even to the top of Sargent. Also observed on MDI by Mr. And Mrs. C.R. Robbins on 3 June 1916. Reiche and Burton (1924) observed or collected in the Oak Meadow region east of Newport (=Champlain) Mountain between 1 July and 8 August, 1924. Allen (1899): common on MDI between 1880 and 1899., Park Species Data Source: Connery et al. (1998); Witt (1997); Sharp (1997); North and Chidester (1986); Duley and North (1984); Davis (1961); Farley (1935); Anthony (1933); Eliot (1931); Reiche and Burton (1924)