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Birding the Meadows – October 11, 2021

Leaders (7:30am) – Bill Boyle, Karen Thompson

Leaders (7:45am) – Jackie Parker, Mary Jane Roache

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7:30am group

42 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 15
Mute Swan 2
Northern Shoveler 5
Mallard 32
American Black Duck 1
Northern Pintail 4
Green-winged Teal 45
Mourning Dove 2
Sora 1
Stilt Sandpiper 6
Dunlin 1
Least Sandpiper 2
Pectoral Sandpiper 2
Semipalmated Sandpiper 20
Greater Yellowlegs 7
Lesser Yellowlegs 22
Laughing Gull 2
Herring Gull 2
Lesser Black-backed Gull 10
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Black Skimmer 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 8
Snowy Egret 1
Turkey Vulture 4
Osprey 6
Sharp-shinned Hawk 4
Cooper’s Hawk 2
Bald Eagle 1
Merlin 1
American Crow 1
Tree Swallow 1500
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 10
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
Savannah Sparrow 6
Swamp Sparrow 4
Red-winged Blackbird 15
Common Yellowthroat 5
Palm Warbler 3
Indigo Bunting 1

 

 7:45am group

42 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 14
Mute Swan 2
Northern Shoveler 4
Gadwall 1
Mallard 28
Northern Pintail 2
Green-winged Teal 20
Mourning Dove 8
Clapper Rail 1
Stilt Sandpiper 5
Dunlin 1
Pectoral Sandpiper 1
Greater Yellowlegs 14
Lesser Yellowlegs 8
Laughing Gull 2
Herring Gull 4
Lesser Black-backed Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 6
Black Skimmer 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 1
Snowy Egret 2
Turkey Vulture 5
Osprey 5
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5
Cooper’s Hawk 2
Bald Eagle 3
Belted Kingfisher 1
Northern Flicker 2
Merlin 1
Blue Jay 1
Tree Swallow 2000
Carolina Wren 5
European Starling 16
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
White-throated Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 2
Song Sparrow 4
Swamp Sparrow 5
Bobolink 6
Red-winged Blackbird 8
Common Yellowthroat 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler 8
Northern Cardinal 2