Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn, Bernie Hodgdon
Temp: 48°F
Winds: W 5mph
Weather Conditions: sunny
It was a beautiful, birdy morning at the Rea Farm. Swamp Sparrows in particular were very cooperative, providing us with good scope views. Eastern Phoebes and Yellow-rumped Warblers were fly- catching in multiple spots and a lingering male Common Yellow-throat with a subtle mask outline perched, chipping, as it fed. Eastern Towhees foraged in the leaves and a Ruby-crowned Kinglet actually sang a few times,
42 species
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 109 |
Mallard | 48 |
American Black Duck | 9 |
Green-winged Teal (American) | 2 |
Mourning Dove | 71 |
Killdeer | 6 |
Herring Gull (American) | 2 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 16 |
Black Vulture | 1 |
Turkey Vulture | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 2 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 3 |
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) | 1 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 4 |
Eastern Phoebe | 5 |
Blue Jay | 8 |
American Crow | 10 |
Carolina Chickadee | 3 |
Tufted Titmouse | 1 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 4 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 1 |
Carolina Wren (Northern) | 6 |
European Starling | 12 |
Gray Catbird | 4 |
Northern Mockingbird | 8 |
Eastern Bluebird | 1 |
American Robin | 80 |
House Finch | 6 |
American Goldfinch | 1 |
Field Sparrow | 1 |
White-throated Sparrow | 10 |
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) | 1 |
Song Sparrow | 6 |
Swamp Sparrow | 6 |
Eastern Towhee (Red-eyed) | 2 |
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) | 19 |
Brown-headed Cowbird | 7 |
Common Yellowthroat | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 9 |
Northern Cardinal | 4 |