Leaders: Mary Watkins, Shaun Bamford, Bernie Hodgdon and Barry Hershfeld
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Weather Conditions: Sunny, dry, cool.
Finally, the Barn Swallows are back under the bridge!
Maurice River Bridge – 7:30am
16 species
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 4 |
Mallard | 2 |
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) | 3 |
Mourning Dove | 1 |
Laughing Gull | 6 |
Turkey Vulture | 2 |
Osprey | 3 |
Eastern Kingbird | 1 |
Fish Crow | 5 |
Purple Martin | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 1 |
Barn Swallow | 14 |
Carolina Wren | 1 |
Song Sparrow | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 10 |
Brown-headed Cowbird | 2 |
4644 James Moore Road: Commercial Township– 7:50am
Sun continues, birds mostly heard. But great looks at Baltimore Oriole, quick looks at Yellow-breasted Chat, young male Orchard Oriole, and Prairie Warbler.
39 species
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 6 |
Mallard | 2 |
Wild Turkey | 2 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1 |
Laughing Gull | 5 |
Great Egret | 3 |
Turkey Vulture | 4 |
Great Crested Flycatcher | 2 |
White-eyed Vireo | 6 |
Red-eyed Vireo | 3 |
American Crow | 2 |
Fish Crow | 6 |
Tufted Titmouse | 3 |
Purple Martin | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 1 |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 2 |
Carolina Wren | 3 |
Gray Catbird | 2 |
Brown Thrasher | 1 |
Wood Thrush | 1 |
American Robin | 2 |
House Finch | 1 |
American Goldfinch | 3 |
Field Sparrow | 3 |
Song Sparrow | 1 |
Yellow-breasted Chat | 1 |
Orchard Oriole | 1 |
Baltimore Oriole | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 2 |
Brown-headed Cowbird | 6 |
Common Grackle | 3 |
Ovenbird | 4 |
Prothonotary Warbler | 2 |
Common Yellowthroat | 1 |
Northern Parula | 1 |
Yellow Warbler | 1 |
Prairie Warbler | 2 |
Northern Cardinal | 3 |
Dividing Creek: Hansey Creek Rd.– 9:00am
Quieting down but still able to get good looks at Osprey, Eastern Kingbird, and Indigo Bunting.
44 species
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 2 |
Mallard | 2 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Clapper Rail | 1 |
Least Sandpiper | 2 |
Semipalmated Sandpiper | 6 |
Willet | 1 |
Laughing Gull | 4 |
Forster’s Tern | 1 |
Black Vulture | 1 |
Turkey Vulture | 8 |
Osprey | 2 |
Peregrine Falcon | 1 |
Great Crested Flycatcher | 2 |
Eastern Kingbird | 1 |
White-eyed Vireo | 5 |
Red-eyed Vireo | 4 |
Fish Crow | 3 |
Tufted Titmouse | 2 |
Purple Martin | 4 |
Tree Swallow | 1 |
Barn Swallow | 3 |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 2 |
House Wren | 4 |
Marsh Wren | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 5 |
Gray Catbird | 1 |
Wood Thrush | 1 |
American Robin | 2 |
American Goldfinch | 2 |
Chipping Sparrow | 4 |
Orchard Oriole | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 22 |
Brown-headed Cowbird | 4 |
Common Grackle | 2 |
Boat-tailed Grackle | 1 |
Ovenbird | 4 |
Prothonotary Warbler | 2 |
Common Yellowthroat | 2 |
Northern Parula | 2 |
Yellow Warbler | 2 |
Scarlet Tanager | 1 |
Northern Cardinal | 2 |
Indigo Bunting | 1 |
Railroad Ave: Ackley Rd.– 9:50am
Strong finish with both tanagers, chimney swifts, peregrine falcon and 2 calling ravens!
24 species
Species | Count |
Mourning Dove | 3 |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1 |
Chimney Swift | 8 |
Laughing Gull | 6 |
Turkey Vulture | 4 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 1 |
Peregrine Falcon | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 2 |
White-eyed Vireo | 1 |
Red-eyed Vireo | 1 |
Fish Crow | 4 |
Common Raven | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 4 |
Barn Swallow | 9 |
Carolina Wren | 2 |
American Robin | 1 |
House Finch | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 4 |
Brown-headed Cowbird | 2 |
Common Grackle | 2 |
Ovenbird | 1 |
Summer Tanager | 1 |
Scarlet Tanager | 1 |
Northern Cardinal | 2 |