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Higbee Beach Birding – April 16, 2021

Leaders: Melissa Roach, Mary Watkins, Will Kaselow, Chris Marks, Dave Pollard

Temp: 45-55°F

Winds:  WNW 12-15 mph

Weather Conditions: partly cloudy

 

31 species

Species Count
Laughing Gull 75
Herring Gull 20
Great Black-backed Gull 4
Common Loon 1
Double-crested Cormorant 8
Turkey Vulture 3
Osprey 2
Bald Eagle 3
Downy Woodpecker 1
White-eyed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 1
Fish Crow 3
Carolina Chickadee 7
Tufted Titmouse 2
Tree Swallow 4
Barn Swallow 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 5
Carolina Wren 9
European Starling 1
Gray Catbird 1
Chipping Sparrow 2
Field Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 15
Eastern Towhee 1
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Brown-headed Cowbird 14
Common Grackle 7
Swainson’s Warbler 1
Palm Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 12