Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia

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WARBLERS

Bay-breasted Warbler  Dendroica castanea

WINTER:  NO RECORDS.

SUMMER:  Accidental.  Edeburn et al. (1960) cites a record on 10 June 1941; 30 August 2008 (WA, MG, MO); 31 August 2007 (WA, MG, MO).

MIGRATION:

 Spring:  Fairly Common Migrant from early to mid-May.  Early dates, 26 April 1964 (WA); 28 April 1974 (HS).  Late dates, 27 May ( Hall 1983); 21 May 2006 (GR, MT); 19 May 1997 (HS).

 Fall:  Very Common Migrant from early September to mid-October.  Early dates, 01 September 2003 (MG, DP); 02 September 1973 (HS); 03 September 2006 (WA, MG, MO, DP); 05 September (Hall 1983).  Late dates 24 October 1947 (Edeburn et al. 1960); 22 October 1979 (HS).

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