Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn, Ruth Bergstrom
Temp: 48° F
Winds: NW 15 mph
Weather Conditions: Mostly sunny
The smattering of warblers we had at Cox Hall Creek was dominated by Yellow-rumped Warblers in all their plumages, from the very dull of young females to the full alternate plumage of some of the males. Recently returned migrants included Eastern Towhee, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher and White-eyed Vireo.
33 species
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 15 |
Mallard | 5 |
Mourning Dove | 4 |
Laughing Gull | 6 |
Herring Gull (American) | 2 |
Great Egret | 1 |
Turkey Vulture | 1 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Accipiter sp. | 1 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 4 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 3 |
White-eyed Vireo | 5 |
Blue Jay | 5 |
Fish Crow | 3 |
Carolina Chickadee | 5 |
Tufted Titmouse | 6 |
Tree Swallow | 4 |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 4 |
Carolina Wren | 8 |
European Starling | 2 |
Gray Catbird | 1 |
American Robin | 5 |
Chipping Sparrow | 1 |
Field Sparrow | 3 |
White-throated Sparrow | 11 |
Eastern Towhee | 3 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 5 |
Brown-headed Cowbird | 4 |
Common Grackle | 3 |
Black-and-white Warbler | 2 |
Palm Warbler | 3 |
Pine Warbler | 3 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 14 |
Northern Cardinal | 11 |