Leaders (7:30am) group 1: Bill Boyle, Karen Thompson, Mary Watkins, Barry Hershfeld Leaders (7:45am) group 2: Bill Roach, Mary Jane Roach, Jackie Parker Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: sunny 7:30am Group 44 species Species Count Canada Goose 2 Blue-winged Teal 1 Gadwall 3 Mallard 8 Mourning Dove 2 American Oystercatcher 3…...
Sunset Beach: A Place for all Seasons – May 7, 2023
Leaders: Mary Watkins, Bernie Hodgdon, Ruth Bergstrom Temp: 60°F Winds: WSW 10 mph Weather Conditions: mostly sunny. 52 species Species Count Mallard 4 Mourning Dove 5 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 Sanderling 12 Spotted Sandpiper 1 Greater Yellowlegs 6 Lesser Yellowlegs 4 Laughing Gull 50 Ring-billed Gull 2 Herring Gull 7 Great…...
Bird Walk for all People – May 6, 2023
Leaders: Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard, MJ Roache, Jackie Parker Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: sunny 30 species Species Count Canada Goose 3 Mute Swan 10 Mallard 2 Chimney Swift 6 American Oystercatcher 1 Laughing Gull 8 Great Black-backed Gull 2 Least Tern 6 Forster’s Tern 2 Great Blue Heron 2 Black…...
Spring Birding at the Garrett Family Preserve – May 6, 2023
Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn, Alan Crawford, Barry Hershfeld, Sharon Meeker Temp: 48°F Winds: N 8 mph Weather Conditions: sunny Finally, a warm, sunny, windless morning, the better to see birds perched up and singing! Prairie Warblers, Yellow-breasted Chats and Indigo Buntings are back at Garrett Preserve. White-eyed Vireos are…...
Belleplain Hotspots – May 6, 2023
Leaders: Shaun Bamford, Chris Marks Temp: 48°- 64°F Winds: NW 1-3 mph Weather Conditions: clear, early fog. 49 species Species Count Canada Goose 4 Wild Turkey 2 Mourning Dove 2 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3 Spotted Sandpiper 2 Laughing Gull 29 Turkey Vulture 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker 3 Acadian Flycatcher…...