Leaders (7:30am) group 1: Bill Boyle, Karen Thompson, Jackie Parker
Leaders (7:45am) group 2: Bill Roach, Mary Jane Roach, Bernie Hodgdon
Temp: 81° F
Winds: 0-2 mph
Weather Conditions: cloudy
A cloudy, steamy morning with no wind. A nice mix of species today including Brown pelicans and several soras.
7:30am Group
50 species
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 15 |
Mute Swan | 3 |
Blue-winged Teal | 10 |
Gadwall | 2 |
Mallard | 30 |
American Black Duck | 2 |
Green-winged Teal | 4 |
Pied-billed Grebe | 1 |
Mourning Dove | 1 |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 1 |
Sora | 2 |
Semipalmated Plover | 1 |
Killdeer | 1 |
Least Sandpiper | 3 |
Spotted Sandpiper | 1 |
Solitary Sandpiper | 1 |
Greater Yellowlegs | 1 |
Lesser Yellowlegs | 12 |
Laughing Gull | 3 |
Herring Gull | 1 |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 6 |
Common Tern | 1 |
Royal Tern | 3 |
Black Skimmer | 40 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 3 |
Brown Pelican | 3 |
Great Blue Heron | 1 |
Great Egret | 1 |
Snowy Egret | 4 |
Green Heron | 1 |
Osprey | 3 |
Northern Flicker | 1 |
Merlin | 1 |
Eastern Kingbird | 18 |
American Crow | 4 |
Fish Crow | 5 |
Carolina Wren | 2 |
European Starling | 10 |
Gray Catbird | 2 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
American Robin | 1 |
American Goldfinch | 1 |
Field Sparrow | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 5 |
Common Grackle | 4 |
Common Yellowthroat | 1 |
Yellow Warbler | 2 |
Prairie Warbler | 1 |
Northern Cardinal | 2 |
7:45am Group
52 species
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 12 |
Mute Swan | 6 |
Mallard | 40 |
American Black Duck | 2 |
Green-winged Teal | 6 |
Mourning Dove | 6 |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 5 |
Killdeer | 1 |
Least Sandpiper | 3 |
Pectoral Sandpiper | 1 |
Semipalmated Sandpiper | 7 |
Greater Yellowlegs | 5 |
Lesser Yellowlegs | 4 |
Laughing Gull | 8 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 7 |
Caspian Tern | 1 |
Black Skimmer | 12 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 2 |
Great Blue Heron | 1 |
Great Egret | 5 |
Snowy Egret | 3 |
Turkey Vulture | 1 |
Osprey | 5 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Northern Flicker | 1 |
American Kestrel | 1 |
Merlin | 1 |
Eastern Kingbird | 10 |
White-eyed Vireo | 1 |
Blue Jay | X |
American Crow | 7 |
Carolina Chickadee | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 25 |
Barn Swallow | 4 |
House Wren | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 4 |
European Starling | 13 |
Gray Catbird | 2 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
House Sparrow | 3 |
American Goldfinch | 3 |
Chipping Sparrow | 2 |
Eastern Towhee | 1 |
Bobolink | 2 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 7 |
Common Grackle | 5 |
Black-and-white Warbler | 1 |
Common Yellowthroat | 3 |
Prairie Warbler | 3 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
Blue Grosbeak | 1 |
Indigo Bunting | 3 |