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Birding the Meadows – August 14, 2023

Leaders: Bill Boyle, Karen Thompson, Mary Watkins

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39 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 21
Mallard 8
Mourning Dove 2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
American Oystercatcher 3
Semipalmated Plover 4
Stilt Sandpiper 1
Sanderling 12
Least Sandpiper 2
Semipalmated Sandpiper 33
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Lesser Yellowlegs 1
Laughing Gull 130
Ring-billed Gull 1
Herring Gull 2
Lesser Black-backed Gull 6
Great Black-backed Gull 18
Least Tern 250
Black Tern 4
Black Tern - Karen Thompson

Black Tern photo by Karen Thompson

 
Black Tern - Karen Thompson

Black Tern photo by Karen Thompson

 
Common Tern 5
Forster’s Tern 2
Royal Tern 1
Black Skimmer 1
Brown Pelican 2
Snowy Egret 1
White Ibis 58
Osprey 2
American Crow 2
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 10
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 2
American Goldfinch 2
Field Sparrow 4
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Common Yellowthroat 1
Prairie Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 1
Indigo Bunting 1