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Birding the Meadows – April 17, 2023

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

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44 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 8
Mute Swan 3
Mute Swan - Karen Thompson

Mute Swan photo by Karen Thompson

 
Blue-winged Teal 5
Gadwall 2
Mallard 12
Green-winged Teal 4
Surf Scoter 1
Mourning Dove 1
Sora 1
Sora - Karen Thompson

Sora photo by Karen Thompson

 
American Oystercatcher 4
Killdeer 2
Dunlin 100
Least Sandpiper 3
Pectoral Sandpiper 1
Long-billed Dowitcher 3
Wilson’s Snipe 9
Wilson’s Phalarope 1
Greater Yellowlegs 12
Willet 2
Lesser Yellowlegs 20
Laughing Gull 12
Forster’s Tern 1
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Egret 6
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 8
Osprey 3
Merlin 1
American Crow 2
Fish Crow 10
Purple Martin 8
Tree Swallow 4
Barn Swallow 1
Carolina Wren 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
American Goldfinch 2
Field Sparrow 8
Song Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 20
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Common Grackle 3
Common Yellowthroat 8
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 1
Northern Cardinal 2