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Birding the Meadows – August 29, 2022

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

Temp: 83°F

Winds: 0-2 mph

Weather Conditions: sunny

Multiple Bald Eagles and migrating shorebirds were seen, along with Eastern Kingbirds and a Northern Waterthrush from the blind.

38 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 77
Mute Swan 2
Mallard 10
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 12
Mourning Dove 7
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Semipalmated Plover 6
Killdeer 4
Sanderling 9
Least Sandpiper 4
White-rumped Sandpiper 2
Semipalmated Sandpiper 80
Greater Yellowlegs 5
Lesser Yellowlegs 10
Laughing Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 3
Royal Tern 3
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 1
Snowy Egret 6
Glossy Ibis 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Osprey 5
Northern Harrier 1
Bald Eagle 5
Eastern Kingbird 2
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tree Swallow 6
Barn Swallow 2
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 10
Gray Catbird 2
Northern Mockingbird 2
American Robin 2
House Sparrow 8
Field Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 1
Northern Waterthrush 1