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A Meadows Morning – August 4, 2023

Leaders: Dave and Lynn Pollard

Temp: 73°F

Winds:

Weather Conditions: cloudy, light rain

47 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 15
Mute Swan 1
Mallard 8
Mourning Dove 18
Chimney Swift 3
American Oystercatcher 8
Semipalmated Plover 2
Killdeer 1
Sanderling 30
Least Sandpiper 7
Semipalmated Sandpiper 40
Short-billed Dowitcher 9
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Lesser Yellowlegs 3
Laughing Gull 10
Lesser Black-backed Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 8
Least Tern 100
Common Tern 2
Forster’s Tern 15
Royal Tern 2
Black Skimmer 3
Great Blue Heron 3
Great Egret 1
Snowy Egret 1
Glossy Ibis 1
Osprey 3
American Crow 1
Fish Crow 1
Purple Martin 15
Tree Swallow 200
Barn Swallow 5
House Wren 1
Carolina Wren 3
European Starling 5
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
American Robin 1
American Goldfinch 1
Field Sparrow 5
Song Sparrow 2
Red-winged Blackbird 15
Common Grackle 2
Northern Waterthrush 1
Common Yellowthroat 3
Northern Cardinal 2
Indigo Bunting 2