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Birding the Meadows – April 10, 2023

Leaders: Bill Boyle, Karen Thompson, Mary Watkins, Barry Hershfeld

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45 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 6
Mute Swan 4
Blue-winged Teal 4
Gadwall 4
Mallard 8
Green-winged Teal 2
Surf Scoter 1
Black Scoter 3
Bufflehead 2
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Virginia Rail 2
Virginia Rail - Karen Thompson

Virginia Rail photo by Karen Thompson

 
Sora 2
American Coot 2
American Oystercatcher 8
American Oystercatcher - Karen Thompson

American Oystercatcher photo by Karen Thompson

 
Killdeer 3
Dunlin 55
Dunlin - Karen Thompson

Dunlin photo by Karen Thompson

 
Least Sandpiper 1
Pectoral Sandpiper 1
Wilson’s Snipe 23
Greater Yellowlegs 8
Lesser Yellowlegs 10
Laughing Gull 1
Great Black-backed Gull 12
Forster’s Tern 1
Red-throated Loon 2
Northern Gannet 5
Double-crested Cormorant 5
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 12
Osprey 2
Cooper’s Hawk 1
American Crow 4
Fish Crow 23
Tree Swallow 4
Carolina Wren 5
European Starling 2
House Finch 1
Field Sparrow 8
Seaside Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 4
Red-winged Blackbird 20
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Common Grackle 4
Common Yellowthroat 3
Northern Cardinal 3