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Higbee Beach Birding – April 15, 2022

Leaders (7:30am): Chris Marks, Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard

Temp: 61° F

Winds:  W 2-4 mph

Weather Conditions: clear

7:30am Group

35 species

Species Count
Mallard 4
Mourning Dove 4
Laughing Gull 10
Herring Gull 3
Turkey Vulture 4
Osprey (carolinensis) 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Bald Eagle 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 3
Eastern Kingbird 1
White-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 1
Fish Crow 6
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3
Carolina Wren 10
Gray Catbird 3
Brown Thrasher 4
Eastern Bluebird 2
American Goldfinch 2
Chipping Sparrow 4
Field Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 24
Eastern Towhee 4
Orchard Oriole 1
Brown-headed Cowbird 8
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 2
Prairie Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 6
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
Painted Bunting 1