Leaders: Mary Jane Roache, Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 33 species Species Count Canada Goose 2 Gadwall 2 Mallard 4 American Oystercatcher 2 Killdeer 1 Least Sandpiper 2 Solitary Sandpiper 1 Laughing Gull 6 Forster’s Tern 6 Double-crested Cormorant 6 Great Egret 3 Snowy Egret 1 Green…...
Higbee Beach Birding – April 30, 2021
Leaders: Melissa Roach, Chris Marks, Will Kaselow Temp: Winds:  WNW 22-29 mph Weather Conditions: clear skies and high wind Higbee Beach – 7:30am group Despite the high winds we had nice looks at various songbirds including Indigo Bunting and Eastern Kingbird! 48 species Species Count Mallard 1 Mourning Dove 3…...
Birds of Nummy Island – April 28, 2021
Leaders: Shaun Bamford, Chris Marks, Sharon Meeker Temp: 86° F Winds:  WSW 10-14 mph Weather Conditions:  partly cloudy Nummy Island – 4:52pm 28 species Species Count Brant (Atlantic) 35 Canada Goose 2 Mallard 2 American Black Duck 1 Long-tailed Duck 1 Mourning Dove 2 Clapper Rail 12 American Oystercatcher 14…...
Migration at the Point – April 28, 2021
Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Mary Watkins Temp: 63° F Winds:  SW 5 mph Weather Conditions:  partly sunny 49 species Species Count Canada Goose 1 Mute Swan 14 Gadwall 4 Mallard 5 Black Scoter 7 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 3 Mourning Dove 15 Chimney Swift 9 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 American…...
Birding the Meadows – April 26, 2021
Leaders: Bill Boyle, Karen Thompson Temp: 48° F Winds:  15-20 mph Weather Conditions: 38 species Species Count Canada Goose 4 Mute Swan 4 Blue-winged Teal 2 Gadwall 4 Mallard 14 Green-winged Teal 14 Mourning Dove 2 American Oystercatcher 4 Least Sandpiper 1 Greater Yellowlegs 2 Lesser Yellowlegs 1 Bonaparte’s Gull…...
Hidden Corners of Belleplain – April 27, 2020
Leaders: Janet Crawford, Mary Watkins Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 30 species Species Count Mourning Dove 2 Great Egret 1 Black Vulture 2 Turkey Vulture 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker 2 Downy Woodpecker 1 Eastern Phoebe 1 White-eyed Vireo 4 Blue-headed Vireo 1 Red-eyed Vireo 1 Fish Crow 2 Tufted Titmouse 6 Tree…...
Birds of Peaslee WMA – April 25, 2021
Leaders: Janet Crawford, Chris Marks Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: Peaslee WMA – head of river – 7:51am 12 species Species Count White-eyed Vireo 2 Yellow-throated Vireo 2 Tufted Titmouse 3 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2 Carolina Wren 1 Wood Thrush 1 Ovenbird 3 Prothonotary Warbler 2 Common Yellowthroat 2 Hooded Warbler 2…...
Above Par Birding – April 25, 2021
Leaders: Shaun Bamford, Karen Thompson, Cindy Bamford Temp: 50° F Winds:  10-15 mph Weather Conditions: 23 species Species Count Canada Goose 18 Mallard 12 Mourning Dove 3 Laughing Gull 27 Great Blue Heron 1 Osprey 2 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 4 Northern Flicker 1 Eastern Phoebe 1 Blue…...
Bird Walk for all People – April 24, 2021
Leaders: Mary Jane Roache, Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 21 species Species Count Canada Goose 2 Mute Swan 20 Blue-winged Teal 2 Gadwall 2 Mallard 6 Laughing Gull 6 Herring Gull 3 Forster’s Tern 4 Double-crested Cormorant 12 Great Egret 3 Snowy Egret 2 Turkey Vulture 6…...