Leaders: Melissa Roach, Chris Marks, Will Kaselow
Temp:
Winds: WNW 22-29 mph
Weather Conditions: clear skies and high wind
Higbee Beach – 7:30am group
Despite the high winds we had nice looks at various songbirds including Indigo Bunting and Eastern Kingbird!
48 species
| Species | Count |
| Mallard | 1 |
| Mourning Dove | 3 |
| Chimney Swift | 7 |
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 1 |
| Laughing Gull | 32 |
| Forster’s Tern | 6 |
| Double-crested Cormorant | 42 |
| Great Egret | 1 |
| Turkey Vulture | 5 |
| Osprey | 2 |
| Bald Eagle | 1 |
| Red-tailed Hawk | 1 |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | 5 |
| Downy Woodpecker | 2 |
| Northern Flicker | 1 |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | 1 |
| Eastern Kingbird | 3 |
| White-eyed Vireo | 5 |
| Blue-headed Vireo | 1 |
| Blue Jay | 10 |
| Fish Crow | 4 |
| Carolina Chickadee | 6 |
| Tufted Titmouse | 1 |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 1 |
| Purple Martin | 2 |
| Barn Swallow | 10 |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1 |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 2 |
| House Wren | 4 |
| Carolina Wren | 8 |
| European Starling | 17 |
| Northern Mockingbird | 1 |
| American Goldfinch | 3 |
| Field Sparrow | 4 |
| White-throated Sparrow | 13 |
| Orchard Oriole | 1 |
| Red-winged Blackbird | 4 |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | 30 |
| Common Grackle | 22 |
| Boat-tailed Grackle | 3 |
| Swainson’s Warbler | 1 |
| Common Yellowthroat | 2 |
| Northern Parula | 2 |
| Palm Warbler | 1 |
| Yellow-rumped Warbler | 7 |
| Prairie Warbler | 2 |
| Northern Cardinal | 10 |
| Indigo Bunting | 3 |
Leaders: Mary Watkins, Dave Pollard
Higbee Beach – 7:45am group
Despite very windy conditions, the birds were actively calling. Swainson’s Warbler continues. Great looks at Indigo Buntings.
41 species
| Species | Count |
| Mallard | 2 |
| Mourning Dove | 2 |
| Chimney Swift | 7 |
| Laughing Gull | 14 |
| Forster’s Tern | 5 |
| Red-throated Loon | 1 |
| Black Vulture | 1 |
| Turkey Vulture | 4 |
| Osprey | 2 |
| Bald Eagle | 1 |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | 3 |
| Eastern Kingbird | 3 |
| White-eyed Vireo | 4 |
| Blue Jay | 9 |
| American Crow | 8 |
| Fish Crow | 2 |
| Carolina Chickadee | 2 |
| Tufted Titmouse | 3 |
| Purple Martin | 2 |
| Tree Swallow | 5 |
| Barn Swallow | 1 |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 1 |
| House Wren | 6 |
| Carolina Wren | 10 |
| Gray Catbird | 2 |
| Northern Mockingbird | 1 |
| American Robin | 2 |
| Chipping Sparrow | 2 |
| Field Sparrow | 3 |
| White-throated Sparrow | 8 |
| Baltimore Oriole | 1 |
| Red-winged Blackbird | 10 |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | 7 |
| Common Grackle | 7 |
| Swainson’s Warbler | 1 |
| Common Yellowthroat | 2 |
| Northern Parula | 1 |
| Yellow-rumped Warbler | 1 |
| Prairie Warbler | 2 |
| Northern Cardinal | 5 |
| Indigo Bunting | 3 |
