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A Meadows Afternoon – September 18, 2026

Leaders: Jackie & Keith Parker, Alan & Robin Crawford, Pam Hubert

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Butterflies: Monarch, Common Buckeye, Viceroy, Mourning Cloak, Eastern Tailed Blue, American Lady, Pearl Crescent, Black Swallowtail caterpillars, Sachem, Silver-spotted Skipper, Fiery Skipper, Painted Lady, Cloudless Sulphur, Clouded/Orange Sulphur (white form)

34 species

Species Count
Mute Swan 3
Blue-winged Teal 1
Mallard 2
Mourning Dove 6
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 5
Lesser Yellowlegs 1
Sanderling 4
Least Sandpiper 3
Laughing Gull 100
American Herring Gull 6
Great Black-backed Gull 30
Lesser Black-backed Gull 40
Black Skimmer 120
Royal Tern 3
White Ibis 9
Little Blue Heron 1
Snowy Egret 2
Great Egret 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Brown Pelican 1
Black Vulture 5
Turkey Vulture 4
Osprey 8
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Merlin 1
Carolina Wren 2
European Starling 20
House Finch 3
American Goldfinch 1
Red-winged Blackbird 7
Common Yellowthroat 1
Palm Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 1
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