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Higbee Beach Birding – August 26, 2022

Leaders (7:00am) group 1: Mary Watkins, Bert Hixon, Bernie Hodgdon

Leaders (7:15am) group 2: Chris Marks, Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard

Temp: 78° F

Winds:  SW 3-5 mph

Weather Conditions: clear

7:00am Group

35 species

Species Count
Mourning Dove 6
Laughing Gull 4
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Turkey Vulture 2
Osprey 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Eastern Kingbird 12
White-eyed Vireo 10
Red-eyed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 6
American Crow 1
Carolina Chickadee 6
Tree Swallow 9
Barn Swallow 5
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6
House Wren 1
Carolina Wren 9
Gray Catbird 3
Northern Mockingbird 1
American Robin 4
Cedar Waxwing 16
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 2
Bobolink 33
Baltimore Oriole 1
Red-winged Blackbird 25
Brown-headed Cowbird 4
Black-and-white Warbler 3
American Redstart 9
Northern Parula 1
Yellow Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 8
Indigo Bunting 2

 

 

7:15am Group

27 species

Species Count
Mourning Dove 3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3
Laughing Gull 5
Osprey 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 3
Great Crested Flycatcher 2
Eastern Kingbird 35
White-eyed Vireo 14
Philadelphia Vireo 1
Blue Jay 3
Carolina Chickadee 6
Tufted Titmouse 4
Purple Martin 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4
House Wren 3
Carolina Wren 10
Gray Catbird 4
Northern Mockingbird 1
American Robin 3
American Goldfinch 4
Bobolink 28
Baltimore Oriole 1
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Black-and-white Warbler 2
American Redstart 12
Northern Cardinal 3