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Birds of Belleplain State Forest – April 20, 2023

Leaders: Shaun Bamford, Bert Hixon, Lynn Pollard, Dave Pollard, Ruth Bergstrom, Barry Hershfeld

Temp: 50°F

Winds:  ENE 7 mph

Weather Conditions: mostly sunny

41 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 2
Mourning Dove 3
Killdeer 1
Laughing Gull 5
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 2
Osprey 1
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
American Kestrel 3
Eastern Phoebe 1
White-eyed Vireo 3
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 1
Fish Crow 2
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 4
Tree Swallow 3
Barn Swallow 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3
Carolina Wren 3
European Starling 4
Brown Thrasher 2
Northern Mockingbird 1
Eastern Bluebird 4
American Robin 4
House Sparrow 2
Chipping Sparrow 3
Field Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 2
Eastern Meadowlark 1
Eastern Meadowlark - Ruth Bergstrom

Eastern Meadowlark photo by Ruth Bergstrom

 
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
Ovenbird 4
Black-and-white Warbler 3
Hooded Warbler 1
Pine Warbler 2
Yellow-throated Warbler 4
Prairie Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 4