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Birding Northwood and Beyond – September 26, 2023

Leaders: Bert Hixon, Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard, Ruth Bergstrom

Temp: 64°F

Winds: NE 16-23mph

Weather Conditions: cloudy, some mist

45 species

Species Count
Mute Swan 7
Mallard 4
Mourning Dove 4
Killdeer 4
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs 4
Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 2
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Blue Heron 2
Great Egret 1
Green Heron 2
White Ibis 7
Turkey Vulture 2
Osprey 12
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Downy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 1
American Kestrel 1
Merlin 3
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 2
Fish Crow 1
Carolina Chickadee 6
Horned Lark 1
Purple Martin 5
Tree Swallow 50
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
Carolina Wren 10
European Starling 12
Gray Catbird 5
Northern Mockingbird 4
House Sparrow 12
American Goldfinch 2
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Common Grackle 1
Black-and-white Warbler 5
Common Yellowthroat 2
American Redstart 24
Northern Parula 4
Magnolia Warbler 2
Yellow Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 4