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Birding the Meadows – October 16, 2023

Leaders: Bill Boyle, Karen Thompson, Bill Roache, MJ Roache, Sharon Meeker, Barry Hershfeld

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46 species

Species Count
Mute Swan 5
Wood Duck 1
Blue-winged Teal 2
Mallard 8
American Black Duck 3
Virginia Rail 1
Stilt Sandpiper 1
Ring-billed Gull 1
Herring Gull 9
Lesser Black-backed Gull 8
Great Black-backed Gull 2
Royal Tern 7
Double-crested Cormorant 3
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 2
Snowy Egret 1
Black Vulture 5
Turkey Vulture 3
Osprey 1
Northern Harrier 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Bald Eagle 1
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Northern Flicker 4
American Kestrel 1
Merlin 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 1
Tree Swallow 3
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 30
Gray Catbird 2
Northern Mockingbird 1
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 2
Savannah Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 15
Swamp Sparrow 50
Eastern Meadowlark 9
Red-winged Blackbird 6
Common Yellowthroat 1
Magnolia Warbler 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 185
Northern Cardinal 1