Leaders: Lynn Pollard, Jackie Parker Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 34 species Species Count Canada Goose 62 Mute Swan 2 Blue-winged Teal 2 Northern Shoveler 2 Mallard 67 Northern Pintail 4 Green-winged Teal 40 Surf/Black Scoter 60 Killdeer 2 Sanderling 55 Greater Yellowlegs 11 Ring-billed Gull 1 Herring Gull 6 Lesser…...
Migration at the Point – October 27, 2021
Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Mary Watkins Temp: 60° F Winds:  NNW 15-20 mph Weather Conditions: overcast 56 species Species Count Canada Goose 35 Mute Swan 9 Gadwall 30 Eurasian Wigeon 1 American Wigeon 26 Mallard 25 American Black Duck 15 Northern Pintail 3 Green-winged Teal 32 Ring-necked Duck 2…...
Birding the Meadows – October 25, 2021
Leaders (7:30am): Bill Boyle, Karen Thompson Leaders (7:45am): Bill Roache Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 7:30am Group 50 species Species Count Canada Goose 93 Mute Swan 2 Northern Shoveler 1 Gadwall 1 Mallard 36 Green-winged Teal 24 Mourning Dove 2 Virginia Rail 1 Sora 1 Sanderling 55 Dunlin 40 Least Sandpiper…...
Fall Migrants at the Rea Farm – October 23, 2021
Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn Temp: 50° F Winds:  N 4 mph Weather Conditions: mostly sunny Although we had the expected abundance of Yellow-rumped and Palm warblers, and seven species of sparrows, including Vesper and White-crowned, the birds with the most eye appeal were an Eastern Meadowlark and an insect-eating American Kestrel,…...
Higbee Beach Birding – October 22, 2021
Leaders (7:45am): Dave Pollard, Keith Parker Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 7:45am group 31 species Species Count Mallard 1 Mourning Dove 5 Ring-billed Gull 1 Herring Gull 8 Double-crested Cormorant 9 Turkey Vulture 4 Sharp-shinned Hawk 12 Cooper’s Hawk 3 Bald Eagle 1 Barred Owl 1 Northern Flicker 15 Merlin…...