Registrar: Barrie Raik
Participants: 45
Weather: Cool and overcast early in the day (56 F), but sunny and warm later (69 F)
Bird Species: 74
Our day started cool and overcast with difficult visibility, but as the sky cleared and the temperature rose, more and more birds were seen by four groups of enthusiastic birders. Highlights included 14 warbler species. including Worm-eating and Nashville warblers, as well as a Purple Finch and an Eastern Whip-poor-will. Some hardy members were out for six hours.
Species List
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Gadwall
Mallard
Wild Turkey
Green-winged Teal
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)
Mourning Dove
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Black-crowned Night Heron
Turkey Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
Eastern Phoebe
Blue-headed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Black-capped Chickad
Tufted Titmouse
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Northern House Wren
Winter Wren
Carolina Wren
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
Purple Finch
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Rusty Blackbird
Common Grackle
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Blue-winged Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Yellow Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
